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Metamora Joins Nationwide Declaration of Independence Reading Parks & Landmarks

Metamora Joins Nationwide Declaration of Independence Reading

Community members gathered to hear the Declaration Of Independence read in the historic town square…
Adam Bockler
Adam Bockler
Spring 2026 Patio Upgrade Complete Parks & Landmarks

Spring 2026 Patio Upgrade Complete

Board members renovated the south patio of the Adlai E. Stevenson House with reclaimed brick…
Adam Bockler
Adam Bockler
A close-up of bricks from the historic Stevenson Home in Metamora, Illinois
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Future Underground Railroad documentary showings and 800 pages of St. Mary's of Lourdes unpublished history...…
Jack Weddle
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A close-up of bricks from the historic Stevenson Home in Metamora, Illinois
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Reserve a seat for the premiere of The Underground Railroad In Metamora, how to read…
Jack Weddle
Jack Weddle
Sign at the entrance of Oakwood Cemetery.
How To Clean And Read Old Tombstones Parks & Landmarks

How To Clean And Read Old Tombstones

Board President Laure Adams demonstrates how to clean and read tombstones without chemicals.
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Adam Bockler
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The History Of The Underground Railroad In Metamora premieres on June 22 at MTHS, history…
Jack Weddle
Jack Weddle
A close-up of bricks from the historic Stevenson Home in Metamora, Illinois
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Progress on the Underground Railroad documentary, plus we hear from a conductor's grandchildren. Many facts…
Jack Weddle
Jack Weddle
Historic Metamora Guide: 10 Must-See Locations To Visit BusinessesGovernment & LawParks & Landmarks

Historic Metamora Guide: 10 Must-See Locations To Visit

Take a self-guided tour of the historic landmarks of Metamora, Illinois.
Shirley Adams
Shirley Adams
2006 Christmas Government & LawParks & Landmarks

2006 Christmas

Pictures from Christmas 2006 at the Stevenson House in Metamora.
Shirley Adams
Shirley Adams
A close-up of bricks from the historic Stevenson Home in Metamora, Illinois
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The Schrepfer family homestead is located on what is now the Metamora Fields Golf Course.…
Jack Weddle
Jack Weddle
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