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Elizabeth museums plan to reopen by appointment

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ELIZABETH–The Elizabeth Historical Society’s History House and Chicago Great Western Depot can now be visited by special appointment (no walk-ins). Call 815-858-2343 to leave a message with the date and time of your visit, at least three days in advance. You will be contacted to confirm your request. Masks must be worn and social distancing practiced in groups not to exceed five people. There is an admission fee for adults of $5; children through high school are free.