The Dam at St. Charles: A 200-Year History

by Jo Anne | Aug 7, 2024

    CLICK HERE TO REGISTER FOR THIS FREE EVENT. St. Charles’ dam on the Fox River is in the news, as debate intensifies over its future. We invite you to learn about the dam’s fascinating past, dating back to the early days of St. Charles’...

Rediscovering the 1849 Richards Riot in St. Charles

by Jo Anne | Dec 18, 2023

    CLICK HERE TO REGISTER ONLINE FOR THIS FREE EVENT. Join us as Steve Gibson, past president of the St. Charles History Museum, relates the infamous and macabre story of the 1849 “Richards’ Riot” in St. Charles On the night of April 19, 1849, a...