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  • Open to the public: May to August or by appointment.

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Visitor Experiences
Discover Our Rich History
Set on a picturesque, 137-acre campus, Midway Village is home to over 100,000 artifacts dating back to the 1830s; when Rockford was founded.

Victorian Village Tours
Interpreters dressed in turn-of-the-century style guide you through the pages of yesteryear. Visit several of our Village buildings and see and hear how your ancestors spent their days. 1900 Northern Illinois awaits you!

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Many Faces,
One Community

Learn more about this exciting project that brings the "turn of the last century" immigrant experience in America, as seen by our community, to life. More »

Seasonal Special Events
1900s America
1900 America Chautauqua
June 9 & 10
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Heritage Gardens Day
July 28
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Many Faces, One Community
June 30
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Decades of Driving
August 26
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Admission to many special events at Midway Village is free for Members.

Rockford Summer Day Camp 2012 Summer Day Camp
Day and week-long camps that are fun and educational!
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Home Schooling Programs History RockfordHome Schooling Services
New history education programs for home-schooled students!
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Rockford Peaches Baseball GiftsMuseum Signature Store
We're your source for unique Rockford gifts!
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How to Get Here

Take I-90 to the State St / US-20 Business (Clock Tower) Exit. Take the ramp toward Rockford. Stay straight to go onto US-20 E State St. Turn RIGHT onto STATE ST. Turn RIGHT onto PERRYVILLE RD. Turn LEFT onto GUILFORD RD. Turn left into the museum driveway.

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Contact Us

Midway Village Museum
6799 Guilford Road
Rockford IL 61107

P 815-397-9112
F 815-397-9156