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About Little White School Museum

The Little White School Museum is a journey through time. Operating as a one-room school until 1966, the building has been lovingly transformed into a museum of artifacts and photographs that capture the history of the area’s education system from its earliest days to the present. Visitors to the museum can trace how far our educational system has come by exploring interactive exhibits covering topics from rural school life to technological innovation.
Address : 72 Polk St, Oswego, IL 60543, USA

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Phillips Park Sunken GardenPhillips Park Sunken Garden is a popular destination for locals and visitors alike. Located just outside of downtown Aurora, the park’s main attraction is the Sunken Garden. Featuring winding pathways and scenic blooms, this lovely walk is also surrounded by mature trees that provide natural shade during the hot summer days. For those looking to stay active while exploring the park, there are also two playgrounds on each side of the garden where children can play.
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Phillips Park ZooPhillips Park Zoo is a great place for families to spend the day. Located just outside of Aurora, the small sized zoo offers a variety of animals from all around the world. Visitors can observe creatures such as African lions, kangaroos, zebras, a range of primates and birds, and even reptiles like giant pythons. The zoo also features an education center and reptile house which allows visitors to learn more about the local and other ecosystems.
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Aurora DowntownAurora Downtown, stands as a vibrant testament to the area's gritty determination and perseverance. From its humble beginnings as an industrial production hub to its recent reinvention as an educational and cultural destination, Aurora Downtown has been an integral part of the community. The streets are buzzing with energy throughout the day, alive with shopping options and specialty restaurants serving up unique dishes from around the world.
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Aurora Regional Fire MuseumThe Aurora Regional Fire Museum proudly houses interactive displays, photographs, and artifacts that tell the stories of past heroic firefights and those who courageously served them. The museum also exhibits documents and equipment dating back to the 18th century that were used to battle fires. Visitors are able to explore interactive setups such as a vintage hand pumper or stationary steam pump engine, reminding them of firefighting's long-standing traditions.
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Bicentennial Riverfront ParkThe Bicentennial Riverfront Park is a breathtaking natural wonder, offering spectacular views of the Fox Valley area and overlooks the banks of the Little Fox River. An array of lush vegetation and diverse wildlife can be seen throughout; from grasslands to highland forests, It offers an awe-inspiring display of beauty. Visitors are able to take a leisurely stroll along the boardwalk, an interesting climb through native flora on walking trails, or observe various bird species on wetlands nearby.
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Two Brothers RoundhouseTwo Brothers Roundhouse, serves craft beer enthusiasts from all over the area. With a diverse selection of IPAs, stouts, sours and more, visitors to the establishment are sure to find something they love. Enjoy a flight of four beers or a full pint on their outdoor patio - complete with firepit - while taking in the live music and great atmosphere. The brewery also offers pub food such as sliders and sandwiches, as well as larger entrees like ribs and brisket.

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Kendall County
Located in the heart of Northern Illinois, Kendall County boasts a rich history and vibrant culture. It has been inhabited since around 11,000 BCE, first by Native American tribes such as the Fox, Potawatomi and Mascouten. Later on, German and English settlers began to inhabit the area and established many of the towns we know today. Residents of Kendall County enjoy a variety of activities from nature trails, to golf courses to entertainment venues like Odyssey Fun World. With access to major c

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