2022 Summer Membership Sale

by Aurora Historical Society | Aug 7, 2022 | The Aurora Shop

Enjoy half off new memberships for a limited time! Available for Individuals, Students, Seniors, and Families. Visit the Gift Shop to join. The 2022 Summer Membership Sale is not available for renewals, or patron, benefactor, or life memberships.

New in the Gift Shop: ‘Made in Aurora’ Apron

by Aurora Historical Society | Nov 21, 2021 | Featured, New Product

New In The Gift Shop: Holiday Earrings by Isette

by Aurora Historical Society | Nov 20, 2021 | Featured, New Product, The Aurora Shop

These earrings by Isette are a treat for your ears! Perfect for yourself or as a gift.

Available Now: Vintage Aurora 2022 Calendar — Building Aurora

by Aurora Historical Society | Nov 19, 2021 | Featured, New Product

From the Gift Shop: Haunted Aurora

by Aurora Historical Society | Oct 17, 2021 | Featured, The Aurora Shop

While we haven’t had experiences ourselves, from the book description: Aurora was the first Illinois city to have electric streetlights, but a dark history has resisted illumination as stubbornly as the chilly corner of the old roundhouse repels the summer heat....

New Old Stock Alert! A View From the Past — Aurora in Picture Post Cards

by Aurora Historical Society | Aug 21, 2021 | Featured, New Product, The Aurora Shop

Take home a piece of vintage history in pictures to preserve — or to mail a piece of Aurora to friends near or far. This new old stock booklet of 32 unique vintage postcards celebrates Aurora’s Sesquicentennial in 1987 for just $5.00. What’s old is...