Preserving our footprints for generations to come

The mission of the Leland Historical Society is to collect, preserve, and provide a repository of artifacts and historical records relating to the Leland area as a legacy for future generations.

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Closed until March 7, except by appointment.
Special hours during LaSalle County Museums' Passport Event:
Feb. 14, 10:00-1:00; Feb. 16, 10:00-3:00

New Exhibit Honors Norwegian Heritage

Two hundred years ago, the first Norwegians came to America on the sloop ship “Restauration” and hundreds of thousands followed during the 1800s, some for religious freedom and some for economic prosperity. The newest exhibit at the history center honors Leland’s early settlers.

The exhibit features early Norwegian businesses, treasured family heirlooms, and tradi... Read More

january

13jan6:30 pm8:00 pmlHS Monthly Meeting

february

10feb6:30 pm8:00 pmlHS Monthly Meeting

14feb10:00 am1:00 pmMuseum open for Passport Event

16feb10:00 am3:00 pmMuseum open for Passport Event

march

10mar6:30 pm8:00 pmlHS Monthly Meeting

april

14apr6:30 pm8:00 pmlHS Monthly Meeting