Growing Up in Lake County
Age 4–Grade 2
Illinois Learning Standards
Available year-round.
Explore the lives of early settler children in the 1840s by learning about their daily life and community through object-based inquiry, images from the Dunn Museum’s collection and hands-on activities.
Field Trip
Runs 45 minutes.
Location: Dun Museum, Libertyville
Program Pricing |
Resident |
Nonresident |
Per Student |
$2 |
$4 |
15 student minimum, 30 student maximum.
For schools eligible for the Gateways Grant program, the program fee is waived and a transportation stipend is issued after the program date.
In-School Program
Runs 45 minutes.
Program Pricing |
Resident |
Nonresident |
Per Group |
$60 |
$80 |
Additional Group* |
$40 |
$55 |
Gateways Grant-Eligible Schools |
Resident |
Nonresident |
Per Group |
$50 |
N/A |
Additional Group* |
$20 |
N/A |
*Groups must attend the same program on the same date.