Old Courthouse Museum - Watseka

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Old Courthouse Museum - Watseka The Old Courthouse Museum is operated by the Iroquois County Historical Society in the 1866 building.

Hours are M-F, 10-4, and the first Sunday of the month 1-4, except for major holidays. Usually also open the first Sunday of the month from 1-4 PM. We are currently staffed by volunteers, so you may want to call, message, or email ahead to make sure someone will be here.

Harvest Daze is over. Christmas Tree Lane is starting soon. We are putting trees up and anticipating Christmas houses. D...
10/21/2026

Harvest Daze is over. Christmas Tree Lane is starting soon. We are putting trees up and anticipating Christmas houses. Decorating starts November 1. Here are reservation forms and details. Santa's Workshop is this year's theme. Get all your little elves to work.

This is our final event for the 250th birthday of the United States. If Betsy Ross is the only woman you know associate...
10/13/2026

This is our final event for the 250th birthday of the United States. If Betsy Ross is the only woman you know associated with our independence, you need to come to hear Terry Lynch!

10/11/2026
Thank you to these for their hard work for the pumpkin contest!
10/10/2026

Thank you to these for their hard work for the pumpkin contest!

10/10/2026

The Old Courthouse Museum will close at 1:45
on Monday, October 12th.

Thank you to these financial supporters of our Harvest Daze fundraiser!
10/09/2026

Thank you to these financial supporters of our Harvest Daze fundraiser!

These bags are still available at the Old Courthouse Museum for $12.00. They make an excellent gift--for yourself or so...
10/08/2026

These bags are still available at the Old Courthouse Museum for $12.00. They make an excellent gift--for yourself or someone else!

Thanks to these supporters of Harvest Daze:
10/08/2026

Thanks to these supporters of Harvest Daze:

Our Harvest Daze thanks continues with those who helped with the Kidz Zone;
10/07/2026

Our Harvest Daze thanks continues with those who helped with the Kidz Zone;

Address

103 W Cherry Street
Watseka, IL
60970

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 4pm
Tuesday 10am - 4pm
Wednesday 10am - 4pm
Thursday 10am - 4pm
Friday 10am - 4pm
Sunday 1pm - 4pm

Telephone

(815) 432-2215

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