Kendall County Historical Society - Lyon Farm

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Kendall County Historical Society - Lyon Farm Lyon Farm is the home of the Kendall County Historical Society located in Yorkville, Illinois.

We are a 501c3 Not for Profit organization comprised entirely of volunteers. Mission Statement

To promote among people an awareness of Kendall County History. We are an educational and cultural institution dedicated to preserving historical collections and extensive archives. We connect the past to the future generations by experiencing and understanding lifestyles, traditions and farming practices of Kendall County History.

09/07/2026
Happy 4th of July from your friends at the Kendall County Historical Society! Stay safe and enjoy the festivities today...
07/04/2026

Happy 4th of July from your friends at the Kendall County Historical Society! Stay safe and enjoy the festivities today! 🇺🇸

Greetings Everyone! This page is now back up and running and will be our main source of communication moving forward. ...
06/20/2026

Greetings Everyone! This page is now back up and running and will be our main source of communication moving forward. We are currently in the process of planning more events. Recent construction along Route 71 made things difficult over the past year. More information will be coming soon! Please check out our website linked below to become a member and have access to our newsletter! As a reminder, we are a 501c3 Not for Profit organization comprised entirely of hard working volunteers. 😁

https://lyonfarmkchs.org/Membership/membership.html

The Lyon Farm features 15 historic buildings that trace the history of Kendall County including an 1918 Chicago Burlington & Quincy caboose, a fully stocked general store, an 1840s schoolhouse, a town hall, and a working blacksmith shop. A trip to the Lyon Farm is a delightful experience! The Lyon F...

Address

7935 Illinois Route 71
Yorkville, IL
60560

Opening Hours

10am - 2pm

Telephone

+16305536777

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