The William Tanner House Museum, also known as the William A. Tanner House, is a historic residence and museum in Aurora, Illinois. It was built in 1857 for William A. Tanner, a hardware merchant. His descendants lived in the house until it was donated to the Aurora Historical Society in 1936.
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The Tanner house is a house museum meaning that it once was a private residence and is now open to the public. It has been restored and preserved and makes for a great tour. If you’re interested in historical homes and how wealthy Aurorans lived in the mid-1800s then this is the place to come. Admission is $5 for adults/$3 kids- check the website for hours as it is not...
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Nice big house from way back in the day. Took the kids here on the 4th we all enjoyed the tours and the history.. Would recommend if your having a slow day and dnt know what to do...oh and its free. Donations are appreciated tho. So bring a buck or two if u got it.. If not they don't expect anything. Il go...
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A free tour that was well informed about not only Aurora IL history but also the Tanner family. It was nice to fill out some of our day with a great...
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