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Welcome to the Official Website of the Mount Prospect Historical Society
Take a guided tour of the Dietrich Friedrichs Historic House Museum!
Tour Hours: Wednesdays 10am-2pm.
Schedule your tour HERE!
We post current information about the Historical Society, current and future events to keep you informed as to the happenings of MPHS, as well as important links to our community and beyond.
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Note: If you are already a member and have not been receiving our quarterly newsletter please click here to update your information so that we can update our records and you can continue to receive our latest news. Thank you!
Join the Mount Prospect Historical Society and be part of history as we celebrate our nation’s 250th anniversary!
As we approach this monumental milestone, there has never been a better time to connect with the past, honor the stories that shaped us, and help preserve our community’s heritage for future generations. By becoming a member, you’ll gain access to exclusive events, exhibits, and programs that showcase the rich history of Mount Prospect while joining in the national celebration of 250 years of American independence.
Membership is more than just supporting the Historical Society—it’s about becoming a steward of history, participating in hands-on preservation efforts, and engaging with neighbors who share a passion for our collective story.
Celebrate 250 years of freedom and tradition with us. Join today and help keep history alive in Mount Prospect! Click on this link to become a member today!
