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SUMMARY:General WHL Wallace Memorial Event
DESCRIPTION:Guided Tours of the Wallace-Dickey Family Cemetery & The Wallace Home\, The Oaks\n2 days of guided tours: Sept. 27 & Oct. 4\, from 9am to 4pm. \n$15/person\, $10/students\, or $50/family. \nStarts at the Ottawa Historical & Scouting Heritage Museum (1100 Canal St\, Ottawa\, Il 61350) \nTours start at 9 am\, tickets available in the museum starting at 8:30 am. \n*Please note: All must ride on provided transportation\, comfortable walking shoes are recommended\, and the tours are not handicapped accessible. \nAll funds will be used for the restoration of the Wallace-Dickey Cemetery. \nCash or check only. \nDonations may be made to the Wallace-Dickey Cemetery Preservation Association \nPO Box 392\, Ottawa\, Il 61350 \nFor more information\, visit genwallace.org.
URL:https://www.visitottawail.com/event/general-whl-wallace-memorial-event/2026-10-04/
LOCATION:Ottawa Historical and Scouting Museum\, 1100 Canal Street\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350\, United States
CATEGORIES:Get Educated,Get Involved,History
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SUMMARY:General WHL Wallace Memorial Event
DESCRIPTION:Guided Tours of the Wallace-Dickey Family Cemetery & The Wallace Home\, The Oaks\n2 days of guided tours: Sept. 27 & Oct. 4\, from 9am to 4pm. \n$15/person\, $10/students\, or $50/family. \nStarts at the Ottawa Historical & Scouting Heritage Museum (1100 Canal St\, Ottawa\, Il 61350) \nTours start at 9 am\, tickets available in the museum starting at 8:30 am. \n*Please note: All must ride on provided transportation\, comfortable walking shoes are recommended\, and the tours are not handicapped accessible. \nAll funds will be used for the restoration of the Wallace-Dickey Cemetery. \nCash or check only. \nDonations may be made to the Wallace-Dickey Cemetery Preservation Association \nPO Box 392\, Ottawa\, Il 61350 \nFor more information\, visit genwallace.org.
URL:https://www.visitottawail.com/event/general-whl-wallace-memorial-event/2026-09-27/
LOCATION:Ottawa Historical and Scouting Museum\, 1100 Canal Street\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350\, United States
CATEGORIES:Get Educated,Get Involved,History
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ORGANIZER;CN="Wallace-Dickey Cemetery Preservation Association NFP":MAILTO:gen_wallace@outlook.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260920T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260920T150000
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SUMMARY:Planes & Trains
DESCRIPTION:Sunday Lecture Series continues on September 20\, 2026 at 2pm at the Ottawa Historical & Scouting Heritage Museum. September’s lecture is titled Planes and Trains. Dan Schott will present the history of flight and the local history\, including Charles Lindbergh’s mail plane crash\, along with Amelia Earhart’s connection to LaSalle County\, plus Wild Bil Crawford’s death defying exploits. \nThen you will find out about train history\, which includes the local lines of the Rock Island and the C\, B\, and Q. Also the Interurban\, hobos\, wrecks\, and the disappearing railroad blues will be covered.\nThere is a $10 donation and snacks will be served. Seating may be limited\, so stop by the museum or call 815-431-9353 to reserve.
URL:https://www.visitottawail.com/event/planes-trains/
LOCATION:Ottawa Historical and Scouting Museum\, 1100 Canal Street\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350\, United States
CATEGORIES:Get Educated,Historic Downtown,History
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ORGANIZER;CN="Ottawa Historical & Scouting Heritage Museum":MAILTO:ottawahistoricalscoutingmuseum@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260815T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260815T150000
DTSTAMP:20260810T185440Z
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SUMMARY:Ottawa Puzzle Challenge
DESCRIPTION:🧩 Could YOUR team put together a custom Ottawa puzzle faster than everyone else?\n📅 Saturday\, August 15\n🕙 10:00 a.m. or 2:00 p.m.\n👥 Teams of 2. Cost is $50 per team.\n🏆 $100 Prize\n📍 Ottawa Historical & Scouting Heritage Museum\nAnd while you’re there…\nBring a puzzle.\nTake a puzzle.\nBecause apparently one puzzle just wasn’t enough.
URL:https://www.visitottawail.com/event/ottawa-puzzle-challenge/2026-08-15/2/
LOCATION:Ottawa Historical and Scouting Museum\, 1100 Canal Street\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment,Family,History
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ORGANIZER;CN="Ottawa Historical & Scouting Heritage Museum":MAILTO:ottawahistoricalscoutingmuseum@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:Ottawa Puzzle Challenge
DESCRIPTION:🧩 Could YOUR team put together a custom Ottawa puzzle faster than everyone else?\n📅 Saturday\, August 15\n🕙 10:00 a.m. or 2:00 p.m.\n👥 Teams of 2. Cost is $50 per team.\n🏆 $100 Prize\n📍 Ottawa Historical & Scouting Heritage Museum\nAnd while you’re there…\nBring a puzzle.\nTake a puzzle.\nBecause apparently one puzzle just wasn’t enough.
URL:https://www.visitottawail.com/event/ottawa-puzzle-challenge/2026-08-15/1/
LOCATION:Ottawa Historical and Scouting Museum\, 1100 Canal Street\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment,Family,History
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ORGANIZER;CN="Ottawa Historical & Scouting Heritage Museum":MAILTO:ottawahistoricalscoutingmuseum@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:John Hossack: No Apologies Showings
DESCRIPTION:Check out the latest documentary from the Ottawa Historical & Scouting Heritage Museum\, John Hossack: No Apologies. There are nightly showings at the museum from 7/7 – 7/12\, starting at 6 pm. There are also matinees at the museum on 7/11 & 7/12\, starting at 2 pm. The film is 59 minutes long. Ticket price is $10 per person\, cash or check.
URL:https://www.visitottawail.com/event/john-hossack-no-apologies-showings/2026-07-12/2/
LOCATION:Ottawa Historical and Scouting Museum\, 1100 Canal Street\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment,Get Educated,Get Involved,Historic Downtown,History
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ORGANIZER;CN="Ottawa Historical & Scouting Heritage Museum":MAILTO:ottawahistoricalscoutingmuseum@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:John Hossack: No Apologies Showings
DESCRIPTION:Check out the latest documentary from the Ottawa Historical & Scouting Heritage Museum\, John Hossack: No Apologies. There are nightly showings at the museum from 7/7 – 7/12\, starting at 6 pm. There are also matinees at the museum on 7/11 & 7/12\, starting at 2 pm. The film is 59 minutes long. Ticket price is $10 per person\, cash or check.
URL:https://www.visitottawail.com/event/john-hossack-no-apologies-showings/2026-07-12/1/
LOCATION:Ottawa Historical and Scouting Museum\, 1100 Canal Street\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment,Get Educated,Get Involved,Historic Downtown,History
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ORGANIZER;CN="Ottawa Historical & Scouting Heritage Museum":MAILTO:ottawahistoricalscoutingmuseum@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:John Hossack: No Apologies Showings
DESCRIPTION:Check out the latest documentary from the Ottawa Historical & Scouting Heritage Museum\, John Hossack: No Apologies. There are nightly showings at the museum from 7/7 – 7/12\, starting at 6 pm. There are also matinees at the museum on 7/11 & 7/12\, starting at 2 pm. The film is 59 minutes long. Ticket price is $10 per person\, cash or check.
URL:https://www.visitottawail.com/event/john-hossack-no-apologies-showings/2026-07-11/2/
LOCATION:Ottawa Historical and Scouting Museum\, 1100 Canal Street\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment,Get Educated,Get Involved,Historic Downtown,History
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ORGANIZER;CN="Ottawa Historical & Scouting Heritage Museum":MAILTO:ottawahistoricalscoutingmuseum@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:John Hossack: No Apologies Showings
DESCRIPTION:Check out the latest documentary from the Ottawa Historical & Scouting Heritage Museum\, John Hossack: No Apologies. There are nightly showings at the museum from 7/7 – 7/12\, starting at 6 pm. There are also matinees at the museum on 7/11 & 7/12\, starting at 2 pm. The film is 59 minutes long. Ticket price is $10 per person\, cash or check.
URL:https://www.visitottawail.com/event/john-hossack-no-apologies-showings/2026-07-11/1/
LOCATION:Ottawa Historical and Scouting Museum\, 1100 Canal Street\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment,Get Educated,Get Involved,Historic Downtown,History
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ORGANIZER;CN="Ottawa Historical & Scouting Heritage Museum":MAILTO:ottawahistoricalscoutingmuseum@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:John Hossack: No Apologies Showings
DESCRIPTION:Check out the latest documentary from the Ottawa Historical & Scouting Heritage Museum\, John Hossack: No Apologies. There are nightly showings at the museum from 7/7 – 7/12\, starting at 6 pm. There are also matinees at the museum on 7/11 & 7/12\, starting at 2 pm. The film is 59 minutes long. Ticket price is $10 per person\, cash or check.
URL:https://www.visitottawail.com/event/john-hossack-no-apologies-showings/2026-07-10/
LOCATION:Ottawa Historical and Scouting Museum\, 1100 Canal Street\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment,Get Educated,Get Involved,Historic Downtown,History
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ORGANIZER;CN="Ottawa Historical & Scouting Heritage Museum":MAILTO:ottawahistoricalscoutingmuseum@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260709T180000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260708T191402Z
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SUMMARY:John Hossack: No Apologies Showings
DESCRIPTION:Check out the latest documentary from the Ottawa Historical & Scouting Heritage Museum\, John Hossack: No Apologies. There are nightly showings at the museum from 7/7 – 7/12\, starting at 6 pm. There are also matinees at the museum on 7/11 & 7/12\, starting at 2 pm. The film is 59 minutes long. Ticket price is $10 per person\, cash or check.
URL:https://www.visitottawail.com/event/john-hossack-no-apologies-showings/2026-07-09/
LOCATION:Ottawa Historical and Scouting Museum\, 1100 Canal Street\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment,Get Educated,Get Involved,Historic Downtown,History
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ORGANIZER;CN="Ottawa Historical & Scouting Heritage Museum":MAILTO:ottawahistoricalscoutingmuseum@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260708T180000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260708T191402Z
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SUMMARY:John Hossack: No Apologies Showings
DESCRIPTION:Check out the latest documentary from the Ottawa Historical & Scouting Heritage Museum\, John Hossack: No Apologies. There are nightly showings at the museum from 7/7 – 7/12\, starting at 6 pm. There are also matinees at the museum on 7/11 & 7/12\, starting at 2 pm. The film is 59 minutes long. Ticket price is $10 per person\, cash or check.
URL:https://www.visitottawail.com/event/john-hossack-no-apologies-showings/2026-07-08/
LOCATION:Ottawa Historical and Scouting Museum\, 1100 Canal Street\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment,Get Educated,Get Involved,Historic Downtown,History
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ORGANIZER;CN="Ottawa Historical & Scouting Heritage Museum":MAILTO:ottawahistoricalscoutingmuseum@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260707T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260707T190000
DTSTAMP:20260708T191402Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260708T191402Z
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SUMMARY:John Hossack: No Apologies Showings
DESCRIPTION:Check out the latest documentary from the Ottawa Historical & Scouting Heritage Museum\, John Hossack: No Apologies. There are nightly showings at the museum from 7/7 – 7/12\, starting at 6 pm. There are also matinees at the museum on 7/11 & 7/12\, starting at 2 pm. The film is 59 minutes long. Ticket price is $10 per person\, cash or check.
URL:https://www.visitottawail.com/event/john-hossack-no-apologies-showings/2026-07-07/
LOCATION:Ottawa Historical and Scouting Museum\, 1100 Canal Street\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment,Get Educated,Get Involved,Historic Downtown,History
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ORGANIZER;CN="Ottawa Historical & Scouting Heritage Museum":MAILTO:ottawahistoricalscoutingmuseum@gmail.com
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