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Historicc omes H WEBER HOUSE AND GARDEN

3 Baker Street | Streator | 815-672-8327 | weberhouseandgarden.com Streator’s Ted Weber, formerly a nationally syndicated radio interviewer, began renovating his historic childhood home in 1983. The house now sports beautifully decorated rooms, each one reflecting a different period of design, and a meticulously manicured English-style garden. This unique blend of architecture, horticulture, interior design and broadcast history is open for tour seven days a week, April – October.

HEGELER CARUS MANSION

1307 7th Street | LaSalle | 815-224-6543 | hegelercarus.org

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Designed by W. W. Boyington, the famed Chicago Water Tower architect, LaSalle’s Hegeler Carus Mansion has remained virtually unaltered since it’s completion in 1876. This 16,000-sq. foot mansion features 56 rooms spread across 7 levels. The interior is just as inspiring as the exterior, with its intricate parquet floors and hand-painted ceilings. This National Landmark is open for tours Wed. - Sun, year-round.

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