Elgin Historic District
Near downtown Elgin, Elgin, IL 60120
Historic Sites
Let history envelope you through architectural buildings
Explore rare architecture in this historic district, made up of 667 homes, that are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Don't miss the house walk in September. A self-guided house tour is avaible on the Historic Elgin website.
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Downtown Elgin Market
S. Riverside Drive, Elgin • May 23 – Oct 10 @ 3PM
A seasonal open-air farmers market in downtown Elgin that hosts a variety of local produce and handmade goods.
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Experience Artrageous at the Elgin Community College Arts Center
Elgin Community College Arts Center • Sep 26 @ 7:30PM
Let your imagination run wild during the Artrageous show at the Elgin Community College Arts Center.
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Bluff City Cemetery Walk in Elgin
Bluff City Cemetery • Sep 27 – Sep 28 @ 3PM
Visitors will be guided on a tour that showcases gravesites of former residents portrayed by actors in period costumes.
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Downtown Elgin Historic Commercial District Tour
Elgin
Situated in Elgin's historical downtown are numerous architectural and historical sights. Take the tour at your own leisure by car or foot with informative audio for…
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