Our purpose is the collection, preservation and display of artifacts and the discovery and dissemination of knowledge about the history of Palatine and Palatine Township. We have some openings on our Board, if you’re interested in helping the cause!
The Clayson House Museum, located at 224 East Palatine Road, is open
Tuesday 9am to 4pm
Thursday 12pm to 4pm
Sunday 1pm to 4pm
There is parking in the lot on Oak Street behind the museum. Larger groups are also welcome (with advanced notice.) Admission is free! When you visit the Museum, we’re always happy to provide a guided tour.
This site is operated by the Palatine Historical Society Board.
To become a member of the Palatine Historical Society, please click here.
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Special Upcoming Events
Clayson House After Dark
Halloween Open House Friday October 24th 6:00 – 9:00 PM
Purchase tickets at the event, use this link Halloween, or use the QR code below
Teddy Roosevelt Live
Join us at our fall meeting Wednesday October 15, 7:00 PM at the Palatine Library for a live presentation by former Palatine resident Joe Wiegand – the premier Teddy Roosevelt reprisor. This event is free and open to the public. Seats are limited, so register for this at the Palatine Library today to ensure you have a seat for this exciting event. REGISTRATION CLOSED – SEATING FULL 
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We welcome our newest board member – Joey Barrett, Palatine realtor with Berkshire Hathaway Starck. Joey will be managing social media and the Palaver.
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Our “Hats Off to You” display continues to draw rave reviews!
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Old issues of our newsletter, The Palatine Palaver, can be searched here.
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