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Learn more about area strip mines that date back to the 1900's!
This historical site features a one-room schoolhouse and historical artifacts contained in an adjacent brick building. This Kankakee museum is open by appointment and during special events.
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218 Parls St.
Kankakee IL 60935 - Phone: (815) 365-4048
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