Rochelle Flagg Township Museum

Rochelle Flagg Township Museum Admission Costs:
Family Rate: $7.00
$3.00/Adult
$2.00 for 6-12 yrs. Free-Under 5 Yrs. old
Free-Th

"The mission of the Flagg Township Historical Society and Museum is to stimulate interest in Flagg Township history through education, research, collection and preservation of information for the benefit of the public of today and in the future."

1967. Esmond school graduates; (Front) Maddelle Finnestad, Deanne Reed, Annette Gibson, Jody Smith, and Doris Gronau. (B...
05/31/2026

1967. Esmond school graduates; (Front) Maddelle Finnestad, Deanne Reed, Annette Gibson, Jody Smith, and Doris Gronau. (Back) Carl Gustafson, Doug Rockstead, Leonard Bakken, Alen Armes and Jon Charlesworth. Next year they would become Rochelle Hubs.

1968. John Gibson has his name added to the News-Leader Trophy.
05/31/2026

1968. John Gibson has his name added to the News-Leader Trophy.

1953. "Brothers of the Bush" Lindy Kassul, John Nink, John Husman, John Carson, John Wendling and Dexter Stocking sporte...
05/31/2026

1953. "Brothers of the Bush" Lindy Kassul, John Nink, John Husman, John Carson, John Wendling and Dexter Stocking sported beards to celebrate Rochelle's centennial.

1974. Some wonder what was so special about Spring Lake. Most who swam there have little doubt.
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1974. Some wonder what was so special about Spring Lake. Most who swam there have little doubt.

Let's plan to LIGHT TO UNITE!
05/30/2026

Let's plan to LIGHT TO UNITE!

LIGHT TO UNITEIn a powerful tribute to our nation's enduring spirit, the National Flag Foundation (NFF) makes a call for national unity, illuminating our U.S. Flag and our nation. We have launched a stirring national movement known as "Light to Unite."As America approaches its 250th birthday, the

1958. Les Haas and Ray Hovis look on as scouts Don Peck and Dennis Rewerts prepare their Pinewood Derby cars.
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1958. Les Haas and Ray Hovis look on as scouts Don Peck and Dennis Rewerts prepare their Pinewood Derby cars.

1921. The Hi-Way Garage and Texaco Gas Station was located at 1165 Lincoln Highway.
05/30/2026

1921. The Hi-Way Garage and Texaco Gas Station was located at 1165 Lincoln Highway.

1985. Phyllis Roe becomes the first female Little League coach in Rochelle history. Jeff Rainwater is taking pitching ti...
05/30/2026

1985. Phyllis Roe becomes the first female Little League coach in Rochelle history. Jeff Rainwater is taking pitching tips from Coach Phyllis.

1978. Spring Lake was frequently drained to facilitate fence repairs, dredging, and replacement of sand.
05/30/2026

1978. Spring Lake was frequently drained to facilitate fence repairs, dredging, and replacement of sand.

We've discovered another treasure at the museum squirreled away in a plastic tub and stored in the basement. The medalli...
05/30/2026

We've discovered another treasure at the museum squirreled away in a plastic tub and stored in the basement. The medallion includes this phrase..."honi soit qui mal y pense"...we googled for that! But unfortunately we can't google for the donor. Anyone know?

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518 4th Avenue
Rochelle, IL
61068

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