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Barrington Area Historical Society

3 reviews

+1 (847) 381-1730

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212 W Main St

Barrington, IL 60010

+1 (847) 381-1730

http://barringtonhistorymuseum.org

Founded in 1968, the Barrington Area Historical Society preserves the rich history and culture of the Barrington area. In the year 2000, the society moved to its current location in the Old Barrington Center, located at 212 West Main Street. The Barrington Area Historic Society hosts several interesting exhibits each year and also provides historical walking tours of the village.

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Sherwin C.

8/6/2022

Wow! Over the last few years and especially this summer I've visited quite a few local historical museums and this is another one that really stands out as truly excellent. In addition to having...

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Ryan D.

8/6/2022

This was a gem to run across. It's easy to miss on Lake-Cook Road. There is a parking lot in the back between the two houses. It is hard to find the entrance to the museum but once you get there...

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Annette B.

4/18/2018

I enjoyed getting a personal tour of the Frank Willmarth sketches here! I'm a huge fan of Golden Age cinema, and was surprised to see that a portion of Frank Willmarth's Brown Derby caricatures...

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