WILLIAM TANNER HOUSE MUSEUM
305 Cedar Street, Aurora, IL 60506 Directions
Since 1856
Here’s The Deal:
"William Tanner House Museum is a historic residence and museum in Aurora. It is an Italianate-style home was the place to prominent merchant William Tanner and his family. The house features oak grained woodwork, ornate plaster decoration, high ceilings, and antique furnishings. The tours of fully furnished homes and exhibits offered by appointment. William Tanner House Museum hosts various events and special events."
SPECIALITY:
Exhibitions, Event Rentals, Cultural Activities, Architecture Buildings, Historic Preservation, Private Occasions, Events, Weddings, Holiday Historic House Tour, Collections, Field Trips & Guided Tours
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GRAND ARMY OF THE REPUBLIC MEMORIAL HALL
23 East Downer Place, Aurora, IL 60505 Directions
Since 1877
Here’s The Deal:
"'Grand Army Of The Republic Memorial Hall' is a memorial for civil war veterans in Aurora. It was a place of scholarship-Aurora's first free library. The GAR founded soldiers' homes, worked to grant relief for widows, orphans, and lobbied for pension legislation. The history of GAR, Post 20 through exhibitions and programs. 'Grand Army Of The Republic Memorial Hall' served as a gathering spot for men who had fought side by side on the battlefields. It was a memorial to the Union dead, and it was a spot of scholarship-Aurora’s first free library."
SPECIALITY:
House, Scouting, Meeting Space, Private Party, Rental Facility, Field Trip, Memorial Building, Monument, Architecture Buildings, Museum, Guided Tours, Corporate Event, Educational, Gift Shop, Special Events, Reception & Wedding
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LELAND TOWER
7 South Stolp Avenue, Aurora, IL 60506 Directions
Since 1928
Here’s The Deal:
"Leland Tower offers the excitement of urban high-rise being with the affordability and convenience of the suburbs. It offers one-bedroom and two-bedroom, studio, apartments that blend the charm of old-world construction with the contemporary comforts of newly renovated kitchens and bathrooms. Enjoy all that “the city of lights” has to offer the Paramount Theatre, Waubonsee Community College, Hollywood Casino, great restaurants, and shopping all within walking distance of your front door."
SPECIALITY:
Community Outreach, Group Tour, House, Architectural, Youth and Family Programs, Interactive Timeline, Apartment Building, Educational Programs, Event Rentals, Preservation and Restoration, Attractions & Historical Buildings