Our Town Coloring Book
Thomas Huntley visits Hannah Martin
Thomas Huntley visits Hannah Martin
Huntley History Coloring Book
Introducing the Huntley History Coloring Book

Learn more about this collaborative effort between the Huntley Area Public Library District Local History Department, The Huntley Historical Society and the Village of Huntley Historic Preservation Commission.

Thomas Huntley Visits Hannah Martin
Thomas Huntley visits Hannah Martin Elementary

Students at Hannah Martin Elementary spent part of their day with Thomas Huntley.

Huntley Historical Society Interviews

Enjoy this series of Huntley History video interviews with past and current area residents.

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Farm Services Memorabilia on Display at the Huntley Area Public Library

Farming was a huge industry in the Huntley area in the past. Providing feed for cattle and seeds and fertilizer ...
Huntley Native Featured In Cubs Documentary

Margaret Donahue: Huntley Native and Chicago Cubs Executive

First Woman Corporate Officer in Major League Baseball Huntley native Margaret Donahue didn’t want the job with the Chicago Cubs ...

Huntley Businessman Drowns on the Alpena in October of 1880

The fickle, fowl fall weather on Lake Michigan has claimed numerous lives over the years. One Huntley man was just such ...

Local History Display – Month of September

Check out the two Local History display cases located in the library's new Local History Room. Items in these displays ...

Open House Celebrating 20 Years of Preserving Local History for Our Community – March 10

Saturday, March 10, 2022 10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Brief Program: 10:30 a.m. The Local History Department was 20 years ...

Introducing the Huntley History Coloring Book – Our Town

Have some fun learning more Huntley history with the new Our Town coloring book. Find interesting historical facts included on ...

Scavenger Hunt-ley

Think you know Huntley? Want to get outside and explore the Friendly Village with Country Charm and learn some Huntley ...

Take a Self Guided Tour of Huntley Town Square

Use this handy guide to take a tour of the Historical Huntley Town Square. Explore the history on East Main ...

Thomas Huntley Visits 3rd Graders At Hannah Martin Elementary

A cardboard standup of Huntley's founding father Thomas Stillwell Huntley visited students on February 28, 2020. A presentation on Huntley ...

Huntley’s Connection to the Iroquois Theater Fire

Huntley’s Connection to the Iroquois Theater Fire  In a small, unremarkable grave in St. Mary Cemetery in Huntley, a tragic ...