The Rockford Area Historical Society hosts a Christmas Open House. See the Ames-Florida-Stork House decorated for Christmas and at its sparkling best! Guests will arrive in a horse-drawn wagon, enjoy …
Nellie Florida Hatch
Nellie Florida was the first born child to Joel and Lucinda Florida during May 1846 in Boone, Illinois. Joel Florida traveled to Minnesota in 1855 taking a claim in October. …
Crow River Christmas
The Ames-Florida-Stork House Museum will be open during Crow River Christmas on December 3rd from noon-4pm. Both the inside and outside of the AFS house will be decorated in full …
2022 Rockford Memorial Day
In 2022 the Rockford Area Historical Society has increased the number of memorial plaques to 56 placed at Elmwood cemetery this year. The purpose of these are to provide additional …