Win a Piece of the Original Covered Bridge…
Win a birdhouse replica of Long Grove’s Covered Bridge, made from original wood, at our 50th Anniversary!
Read MoreA Salute to the Red, White & Blue
Marie Roth’s barn wood flags from historic barns highlighted Long Grove’s rich history.
Read MoreA Toast To Our 50th Anniversary
Long Grove Historical Society celebrates it’s fiftieth birthday with a barn dance!
Read MoreHistory on the Move!
Long Grove’s historic 18050’s Ruth family barn has been host to educational and cultural activities for decades. Get involved and enable it to live on.
Read More2023 Long Grove Ghostwalk
Fancy a creepy historical walk around the coolest downtown in Lake County? Join the Long Grove Historical Society for their annual Long Grove Ghost Walk! The ghosts will be there… will you?
Read MoreFormerly Know as Red Oaks
Recently we undertook some research on the old house “formerly known as Red Oaks”. It...
Read MoreKids Scavenger Walk – July 30
Take a short walk through the middle of downtown Long Grove and learn a tiny bit of our history
Read MoreHistory of Mill Pond Shops
Construction on the Mill Pond Shops “shopping center” appears to have begun in 1968,...
Read More2022 Long Grove Ghostwalk
Fancy a creepy historical walk around the coolest downtown in Lake County? Join the Long Grove Historical Society for their annual Long Grove Ghost Walk! The ghosts will be there… will you?
Read MoreTrivia Night 2022
Pull on your Poodle Skirts and Tie-dye Shirts to test your knowledge of The Nifty-Fifties and the Far-Out Sixties. Friday, August 5th 2022.
Read More2021 Long Grove Ghostwalk
Fancy a creepy historical walk around the coolest downtown in Lake County? Join the Long Grove Historical Society for their annual Long Grove Ghost Walk! The ghosts will be there… will you?
Read MoreLong Grove Elects First Ever Dog Mayor
Abe Lincoln may never have visited Long Grove, but his namesake is set to rule the town this coming year.
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