The Glen Ellyn
History Center
is located at
800 N. Main St., Glen Ellyn. Phone 630-469-1867
Email: info@gehs.org
The History Center building includes the Glen Ellyn Center for Historical Research, the Historical Society administrative offices, the Glen Ellyn Visitor's Center and
Stacy's Corners Store
(entrance is at the North end of the building)
Now available at
Stacy's Corners Store
[Posted April 20, 2009]
Stories from Glen Ellyn's
Past,Vol. 1, 24 tales of
murder, mayhem,
infidelity, pranks and
other intriguing tidbits
of Glen Ellyn history.
$14.95
A fascinating look at the personal side of Glen Ellyn's history, this 56-page book reveals things you might never suspect about this quaint little Village. Richly illustrated with historic photos and fully indexed for reference purposes.
Also available: Glen Ellyn
A Village Remembered
A 525-page comprehensive history of Glen Ellyn
Both books can be purchased at Stacy's Corners Store located at 800 N. Main Street Glen Ellyn, IL 60137.
New spring merchandise coming soon to
Stacy's Corners Store!
You'll find the PERFECT gift for everyone on your list!
Stop by for some guilt free shopping - you won't be disappointed!
Ball Seeds are
back! Stop in
now for the best
flowers & vegetables.
Stacy's Corners Store
800 N. Main St. Glen Ellyn
630-469-1867
The building with the vintage photo mural!
*Plenty of Free Parking Available*
Come Shop at Glen Ellyn's Most Memorable Store!
Hours: Tue-Sat 10 am-5 pm
Store closed Sundays in Jan, Feb & Mar 2012
Supporting the mission of the Glen Ellyn Historical Society to collect, preserve, educate and present the history of the community.
Stacy's Tavern Museum
Our Museum is the only fully-restored stagecoach inn in the state of
Illinois that is resting on its original foundation.
Beginning December 25, 2011 the Museum will be closed during the months of January, February and March. It will be open for tours by appointment only. The Historical Society docents will be eager to share their Stacy's Tavern knowledge with everyone beginning
April 1, 2012.
Beautifully restored and furnished with authentic period furniture from the 1840's. Stacy's Tavern was the first building in DuPage County to be listed on the National Registry of Historic Places. The Museum is located at 557 Geneva Road in Glen Ellyn. Parking is available at the History Center & Stacy's Corners Store (800 N. Main).
For more information or to schedule a tour, please call 630-469-1867 or email us at info@gehs.org
Upcoming Events
NOTE: Stacy's Tavern Museum
will be closed during the months of January, February & March 2012 . It
will be open for tours by appointment only. The GEHS docents will be eager to share their Stacy's Tavern knowledge with everyone beginning Sunday, April 1, 2012.
March 22, 2012
Stacy's Corners Historic Book Club
10am - 12noon at the History Center
O Pioneers! by Willa Cathe
May 24, 2012
Stacy's Corners Historic Book Club
10am - 12noon at the History Center
The Greater Jorney: Americans in Paris by
David McCullough
July 26, 2012
Stacy's Corners Historic Book Club
10am - 12noon at the History Center
Paris Wife: A Novel by Paula McLain
Society News
New Board of Directors
October 5, 2011
The Glen Ellyn Historical Society elected a new board of directors.
Ward Plaza Dedication
July 3, 2011
The Glen Ellyn Historical Society dedicates Historic Stacy's Corners plaza to Doug & Ruthann Ward.
Jane Rio named Interim Executive Director
January 23, 2011
The Glen Ellyn Historical Society has named Jane Rio to serve as interim Executive Director while the Board of Directors conducts a search for its new Executive Director. Read More....