Grundy County Historical Society — Attraction in Morris

I lived and worked in Grundy County from 1981-2016. I recently returned to visit the Grundy County Historical Center. I had a perfect experience. Oliver Jarvis and the tremendous people who contributed to this monument of historical treasure deserve our undying thanks and tribute. I cannot wait to return to the center and try to learn and absorb more of Grundy County's rich, diverse and...

This museum has displays that present a lot of local history. The Coal Mine Exhibit is very informative and tells how the coal mining industry grew in the area in the 1800's and how its impact on our demographics is still present today, several decades after mining ceased. The Hornsby Stores exhibit is also fantastic. I highly recommend a visit to...

Amazing places with a ton inside. The woman at the front desk was so friendly and helpful. My kiddos enjoyed it and so did I. Lots of history and stuff to learn about. We will be goin back soon after...