Visit the Grand Old Lady Crown Point's massive Romanesque and Georgian courthouse built in 1880 and listed on the National Register of Historic Places. As you tour the courthouse you'll learn its fascinating history including hosting the trophy presentation for the first U.S. automobile race in 1909. The John Dillinger Museum is also located here just one block south of where Dillinger made his famous 1934 escape from the Crown Point jail. A preselected Italian meal will be enjoyed at Lucrezias.
This outing requires moderate walking. Fee: $80.
Registration required. Registration opens June 1. Please visit the Central Library or call the Information Desk at (847) 923-3347 to register.
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The Schaumburg Township District Library serves in excess of 134,000 residents in portions of the municipalities Elk Grove Village, Hanover Park, Hoffman Estates, Schaumburg and Streamwood. With over 1 million visitors each year, the library circulates over 2,000,000 items annually and is the second largest public library in the state of Illinois.