Graue Mill & Museum

Nestled within the serene Fullersburg Woods, Graue Mill & Museum in Oak Brook, Illinois, offers a captivating journey through history. This meticulously preserved historic site boasts a functioning waterwheel gristmill that dates back to the 19th century, providing an immersive experience of a bygone era. Beyond its significance as a milling operation, the mill served as a crucial stop on the Underground Railroad, adding a profound layer of historical importance. Visitors can embark on guided tours to gain insight into the mill’s operations and its role in aiding freedom seekers. The on-site shop offers an array of unique mementos, making it a perfect destination for history enthusiasts and those seeking a deeper understanding of America’s past.

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