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"Park Ridge Schools Past to Present: A Legacy of Learning" A Special Exhibit
now at the History Center

History Center is Open

The History Center is open the 2nd and 4th Saturdays of the month from 11am-1pm

Renew Your Membership
Renew Your Membership Today to Support the Work of The Historical Society.
Support the History Center
Restore Firetruck
Help us Restore Our 'Lil Pirsch Fire Truck
www.parkridgefiretruck.com
Walk Through History
Walk Through History
Step into the past with our self-guided tours
Self-Guided Neighborhood Tours
Did You Know?
Did You Know?
In Park Ridge, residential delivery of US mail began in 1921. Prior to this postal customers picked up their mail at the general delivery window at the Post Office.
Hillary Clinton
View the Documentary "Dare to Dream" and Read About Hillary Rodham Clinton's Visist to Park Ridge.
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The Park Ridge Historical Society celebrates the people, places and events of Park Ridge through exhibits, education and community engagement.

Exhibits

C54 Project

Informative and interactive displays showcase the history of Park Ridge

Historical Sites

Historic Buildings

Historical Homes and Buildings in Park Ridge

Residents

Historic Residents

The stories, legacies, and accomplishments of notable residents of Park Ridge.

Latest News …

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Did You Know?

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Upcoming Events …

Fundraiser at fire + wine

May 22 @ 4:00 pm - 10:00 pm

History Center Open

May 24 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm

History Center Open

June 14 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm

History Center Open

June 28 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm

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