Lunch & Learn: A Walk Down Swedenberg's Woodstock Street

Date: Friday, October 9, 2026

Time: 12:00 PM

Location: Colonel Palmer House, 660 E. Terra Cotta Avenue, Crystal Lake

Ages 12+
Join Kurt Pearson for a virtual tour down Crystal Lake's Woodstock Street when it was in the heart of the Swedish community known as Swedenberg. Meet the Swedes who lived there and the homes they built, including the boss barn builder of McHenry County, a Crystal Lake mayor, a twin who didn't know she was a twin, a huge poultry house, a guitar and mandolin factory, and much much more. 
Register in advance for code 131946-01
Lunch provided
$26 res/$34 non-res