July, 2023 — Museum Dining Room
The original doors, which had been removed and placed in storage years ago, are being reinstalled in the dining room built-in china closet by Norm and Kevin.

July 15, 2023 — German Valley Days 175th Anniversary

We hosted a Trolley Tour of German Valley. Trolley Riders listened to facts and stories of German Valley by Donna Smith. Ruth Jewell assisted her on the tour.

July 15, 2023 — German Valley Days 175th Anniversary

During its history, German Valley was home to two doctors, a dentist, and a lawyer. German Valley State Bank opened for business in January of 1907. It remained open during the Great Depression.

July 15, 2023 — German Valley Days 175th Anniversary

Trolley riders traveled all over the village to see historic sites and listen to their stories.

July 30, 2023 — Guest Speaker Don Franz at the German Valley Museum
Don Franz from Freeport, Illinois gave a multimedia presentation on Lincoln's Assassination and the conspirators that were convicted for this crime.

August 27, 2023 — Guest Speaker Dr. Gordon Dammann at the German Valley Museum

Dr. Gordon Dammann gave us an amazing virtual tour of the Antietam Battlefield with an Emphasis on the [Jonathan] Letterman Plan.

July, 2021 — Historical Wedding and Memories Display for German Valley Days
This is a Flower Girl Dress worn by Marjorie Klentz on June 12, 1926 in the wedding of a family member.