Belden School Open House and the Return of the 1880s Organ
Step into a bygone era at the historic 1859 limestone one-room schoolhouse, nestled in The Galena Territory just off Heatherdowns Lane. This charming building has been lovingly preserved to offer a glimpse into the past, with open houses held on the first and third Saturdays from June through October. Come out and witness the return of the original restored 1800s organ to Belden School!
Knowledgeable volunteer docents will greet you with captivating stories about the school’s history, sharing insights into the daily lives of the students who once filled its desks. Don’t miss this opportunity to experience a piece of history and connect with the rich heritage of The Galena Territory!
June 1, 2024 10:00 AM – June 1, 2024 2:00 PM
Belden School in The Galena Territory
52 Heatherdowns Lane
Galena, Illinois 61036
Admission is free
(815) 777-2000
https://www.thegalenaterritory.com/
