Boone County Museum of History

Nice museum for a small town

This Museum packs a lot into a small area.They have a little bit of everything including a real log cabin in the museum. I’d recommend checking it out and would even say it’s a must see.

First timer

I cannot believe that I have lived in Boone County for about 35 years and I had never been to the museum. It is so worth an afternoon trip. I loved all of it!!

Quite remarkable!

Having lived in Boone County my whole life I thought I knew pretty much all there was to know. Boy was I wrong. Just one short trip though the museum and I was amazed at all the new things I learned. ...

First timer

This was the first time I was there. Very friendly staff. Small museum which was good for me but much to look at liked it alot.

Time Capsule of the Midwest

Boone County is a small town with a huge heart that contributes to the pulse of agricultural societies globally. Belvidere, with the mighty Kishwaukee River running through it, lies at the center of t...