Our Projects

1950s Park Forest House Museum

The 1950s Park Forest House Museum interprets an original home as it might have been, 1948-1953. The Park Forest Historical Society operates the 1950s Park Forest House Museum.

Park Forest Local History Collection and Archive

Learn more about the Park Forest Historical Society Archive and the Park Forest Digital Project.

  • Oral History Transcripts
  • Photographs
  • Slides
  • Videotapes, DVD's
  • Audiotapes, CD's
  • Manuscript Collections
  • Select Government Documents
  • Scrapbooks
  • Architectural History
  • Biography Files
  • Maps
  • Shopping Center History
  • Educational Programs 5-6 times a year

Park Forest Hall of Fame

The main criterion for induction into the Park Forest Hall of Fame is consistent, substantial, and beneficial contributions to the life and citizens of Park Forest over a considerable span of time. Hall of Fame nominations take place each year from October 1 through December 15. Learn more about the Park Forest Hall of Fame

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