History museums in St. Charles

The Durant House, also known as the Durant-Peterson House, is a historic residence located in the unincorporated St. Charles Township, Illinois, near the city of St. Charles. This house has been recognized for its historical significance and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976.

The Beith House Museum, originally known as the William Beith House, is a Registered Historic Place. It is located at 8 Indiana Street in St. Charles, Illinois. This location is significant as it is one of the few remaining riverstone houses from the 1850s in St. Charles. The house was built by William Beith, a prominent local builder who immigrated from Scotland in 1843. The house has largely retained its original riverstone exterior, a feature that sets it apart from many other local structures that have been significantly altered or covered in stucco.

The St. Charles History Museum is situated at 215 East Main Street in St. Charles, Illinois, United States. This location is easily accessible and provides a central point for tourists to start their exploration of the city's rich history.