Discover and explore the history of Glenview, IL
Welcome to the Glenview History Center
Discover and explore the history of Glenview, Illinois, incorporated 1899.
Naval Air Station Glenview
Glenview State Bank
on Glenview Road
Glen View House
Open Hours: The Hibbard Library Tuesday, 1-4 • The Farmhouse Museum is currently closed for renovations.
Contact us online or call 847-724-2235
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GHC
Annual Meeting
Wednesday, October 30
7:00 PM
Glenview Public Library
Community Room East
Join us for updates on GHC events, activities, and plans for the year ahead.
All are welcome!​
Wilbert Stroeve,
our featured speaker,
will take us on an historic road trip from Chicago to Lake Geneva, retracing the route of a 1905 photographic travel guide
for motorists.
Image from GHC photograph collection, early automobile outside Glenview House
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How can GHC help you?
Let us assist with your exploration of Glenview's history.
Here are some ways we can work together!
Research Glenview's history.
Learn from the wealth of information in the Hibbard Library's archives, maps, and resources
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Book a presentation. Schedule a tour.
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Let our experts share their insights and passion for Glenview's history with your group.
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Explore life in an
1860s farmhouse.
Have a question about Glenview history?
Call us for research assistance at 847-724-2235 or contact us online.
