Creative FUNdraising events and programs help support the Museum and bring history to life. The Museum has several events and activities planned for 2024, including the Lake Bluff History Museum Auto Show, Crab Tree Farm tour, Ghost Walk, Holiday Home Tour … and more!
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Influencers: A Legacy of Creative Spirit
New exhibit on the creative spirit that shaped Lake Bluff is launching October 19! Learn about the artists, novelists, journalists, poets, painters, muscians and actors who called Lake Bluff home. more...
Celebrating America’s 250th
Lake Bluff History Museum, in partnership with the Village of Lake Bluff, is planning a year of celebrations, Lake Bluff style, to mark the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. more...
Crab Tree Farm Tour 2025
We are offering three tours of Crab Tree Farm on Sept. 27, 2025: 10 am, 1 pm and 4 pm. Tickets cost $45 and are sold on a first-come, first-served basis. more...
Holiday Home Tour 2025
Lake Bluff History Museum Holiday Home takes place on December 7, 2025, showcasing local homes decked out in their seasonal best. Make a day of it! more...
The Lake: Lake Bluff and Michi Gami
Lake Bluff's relationship with Lake Michigan provides the context for the Museum’s exhibit: "Lake Bluff and Michi Gami," beginning with the lake’s formation and continuing to the present. more...
Lake Bluff Walking Tours App
The museum launched a brand-new app for smart phones and tablets this spring, offering three tours of historically significant buildings, neighborhoods and stories -- with more tours to come. more...