Living History Encounter: Powerful Plants

Sun May 17 2026 at 12:00 pm to 03:00 pm UTC-05:00

Isle a la Cache Museum/Preserve | Romeoville

Isle a la Cache Museum\/Preserve
Publisher/HostIsle a la Cache Museum/Preserve
Living History Encounter: Powerful Plants
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In 1750 Illinois Country, plants were more than just food; they were the source of medicine, cleaning, dying, clothes, building material and more! Come learn all about the different uses of plants with historical hands-on activities.
During Living History Encounters, you may find cooks, seamstresses, voyageurs, soldiers or craftsmen sharing their talents in the Traders Cabin. This is a drop-in program; come anytime between noon and 3 p.m.
Fee: Free!
Age: All ages.
No registration required.
Depending on the weather, this program is offered indoors or outside.
Isle a la Cache Museum is an accessible facility; outdoor activities may take place on uneven terrain. Anyone who requires an auxiliary aid or service to participate in this program should submit a request online (https://www.reconnectwithnature.org/americans-with-disabilities-act-information/request-accommodation-inclusion-service/) no later than 48 hours before the program.
(Photo via Adobe Stock)
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Isle a la Cache Museum/Preserve, 501 E Romeo Rd,Romeoville, Illinois, United States

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