Presented in celebration of America’s 250th anniversary, this engaging exhibit reveals surprising local ties to legends such as Abraham Lincoln, Al Capone, Jackie Robinson, Amelia Earhart, Marilyn Monroe, Jane Addams, General George Custer, Walt Disney and more—showing how national history intersects with our community. Through compelling narratives and artifacts, Threads of Greatness highlights Waukegan’s unique place in the American story.

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