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A free museum with interactive exhibits teaching about the history of people living in prairies as well as local history exhibits.
The Museum of the Grand Prairie is a museum situated in the Lake of the Woods Forest Preserve in the village of Mahomet, Illinois. The museum is accredited through the American Alliance of Museums (AAM) and has been since 1972. The Museum was formerly known as The Early American Museum but the name was changed to The Museum of the Grand Prairie.
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Seats a total of 2,800, with 600 in their "Big D" auditorium alone. Modern theater, with combined concessions and ticketing. Standard AMC amenities, including their in-theater bar, Coca-Coca-Cola Freestyle machines, Accessible seating and listening. Discounts available on Tuesdays and for Matinee showtimes.
Built in 1921, the historic theater is home to the annual Roger Ebert's Film Festival and is also used for monthly film series, live concerts, and theatre. It retains its original Wurlitzer pipe organ which is played before many of the shows.
Farm on the outskirts of town embodying core sustainability and social responsibility principles. They sell high-quality goat cheeses. They occasionally host community days where one can visit the goats on the farm, peruse the grounds, and eat tasty farm-produced food.
Constructed in 1914 as a movie theater, it has been converted to a children's museum.
Book readings, poetry readings, book clubs, and other events.
SoDo Theatre is a developing space for visual and performing artists and arts organizations. The stage hosts a variety of live entertainment on a regular basis, including improv comedy, music and magic.