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July 25, 2024

Joliet Iron Works Tour (Session 1)

Joliet Iron Works Historic Site • Columbia Street JolietIL  60432 Organized by Forest Preserve District of Will County

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Description

Which city carried the nickname “City of Steel and Stone?” Joliet’s once-thriving industrial plant rivaled Pittsburgh’s steel power. Explore the stone foundations that are more than 100 years old. An interpretive naturalist will share the fascinating stories of the men and machines who worked at the Joliet Iron Works Historic Site.

  • Session 1: 2-3:30 p.m. (You are registering for this session.)
  • Session 2: 5-6:30 p.m.


Paved walkways are accessible on this 1-mile tour.

Ages 16 and older.


If you have any questions, please call us at 815-722-9301.

If you, or your family member’s, experience in the program would be improved with the addition of reasonable inclusive accommodations please follow this link for a request page: Request an accommodation or inclusion service.

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Location

Joliet Iron Works Shelter at Joliet Iron Works Historic Site
Joliet Iron Works Preserve at Joliet Iron Works Historic Site

When

July 25, 2024

2:00 PM to 3:30 PM

Thursday

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Age and Gender

Ages 16-255 · Co-Ed

Location

Joliet Iron Works Historic Site

Columbia Street JolietIL  60432

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