For museums, an object's story is essential to preserving and telling a community's history. And sometimes an object has more than o...

The museum's collections staff assists about 1,700 people each year. Many of these individuals need access to the Lake County history m...

Tree nurseries for landscaping purposes were an important agricultural crop in Lake County as early as the 1840s. The earliest known nursery...

Sweetener consumption has been on the rise in the U.S. and around the world for decades. Sugar, corn syrup, and Sucralose are just some of ...

Community histories often include a section on the local school, but schools are rarely researched in and of themselves. One reason may be t...