Join the Jersey County Historical Society in our museum for our 2022 Annual Meeting. After a short business meeting and the election of new board members, Scott Isringhausen will do a presentation on the history of Pere Marquette State Park. Please stay and join us for cookies and punch after [...]
Join us for an art exhibit featuring vignettes of Jersey County and the surrounding area as seen through the lens of photographer Jody Jedlicka. The Jersey County Business Association and Jersey County Historical Society will co-host the event, which will be held in the museum behind the Cheney Mansion. The [...]
Due to the popularity of Tying the Knot, The History of Wedding Traditions, we have decided to hold the tour over through the end of July. Tours will be held Saturday, July 23 and 30 at noon, 1 p.m., 2 p.m. and 3 p.m. Tickets are $10 per person and [...]
Join the Jersey County Historical Society for a day of live entertainment, fabulous food, shopping, and lots of fun! Live Entertainment 9:30 am - JACA Children's Choir 10:30 am - JCHA Musical Groups 12:30 pm - Gibson Girls 1:30 pm - Back in the Saddle Activities Pioneer demonstrations Pioneer crafts [...]
Explore the funerary, embalming and mourning practices of Jersey County's past residents!
See the oldest home in the Jerseyville area decorated for the holidays. December 5, 6, 7, 8, 12, 14, 15. 6:30-8:30 P.M. Tours are $5.00, payable at the door.
See the oldest home in the Jerseyville area decorated for the holidays. December 5, 6, 7, 8, 12, 14, 15. 6:30-8:30 P.M. Tours are $5.00, payable at the door.