Downtown Elgin Historic Commercial District Tour
Downtown, Elgin, IL 60120
Historic Sites
Situated in Elgin's historical downtown are numerous architectural and historical sights. Take the tour at your own leisure by car or foot with informative audio for each stop.
Founded in 1836, the City of Elgin has had decades of history shape it. Starting off as a small river town to today, a bustling hub of business, art and recreation with over 115,000 residents.
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The Mystical Arts of Tibet at the ECC Arts Center
Elgin Community College Arts Center • Apr 12 @ 7PM
The Mystical Arts of Tibet: Sacred Music, Sacred Chants for Peace & Healing at Elgin Community College Arts Center.
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512: The Selena Experience at The Hemmens Cultural Center
The Hemmens Cultural Center • Apr 25 @ 7:30PM
512: The Selena Experience is coming to The Hemmens Cultural Center.
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The Planets at Hemmens Cultural Center
Hemmens Cultural Center • May 03 @ 7:30PM
The Planets conducted by Chad Goodman of the Elgin Symphony Orchestra at Hemmens Cultural Center in Elgin.
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Let history envelope you through architectural buildings
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