The Grayslake Heritage Center & Museum features various exhibits including the following:
Embracing Change: The Growth of Grayslake, created in partnership between the Grayslake Historical Society, the Village of Grayslake and Taylor Studios, Inc. This engaging, family-friendly exhibition provides a detailed look at how our community has grown and changed over time through rare images and artifacts, stunning graphics and innovative interactives highlighting distinctive Grayslake scents of yesterday.
A Dose of Grayslake From house calls to modern day medical equipment, A Dose of Grayslake History covers it all. Visit memories of local family doctors, corner pharmacies, medical milestones, and stories of Grayslake wellness. You don't have to have a medical degree to attend and no co-pay is required!
My Phone Can Do That! How did we survive before smartphones? Your phone's apps were once physical maps, candlesticks, sliderules, gossip columns, picture postcards, and pocket watches. Step back in time and explore the pre-cellphone days through artifacts and photos in our latest exhibit, My Phone Can Do That! Exhibit February 8th, 2025 - November 1, 2025
2025 Hours:
January 1 - April 11
Wednesday - Saturday: 12 pm - 4 pm
April 12 - May 31
Wednesday - Friday: 12 pm - 4 pm
Saturday: 10 am - 4 pm
June 4 - September 24
Wednesday: 12 pm - 7 pm
Thursday - Saturday: 12 pm - 4 pm
September 25 - December 13
Wednesday - Friday: 12 pm - 4 pm
Saturday: 10 am - 4 pm
December 17 - December 31
Wednesday - Saturday: 12 pm - 4 pm
*Closed for major holidays.
Why the change in hours? They’re open whenever the Grayslake Farmers Market is open!