Northern Illinois University
231 North Annie Glidden Road, DeKalb, IL 60115
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Chartered in 1895, Northern Illinois University first opened its doors as the Northern Illinois State Normal School in 1899 as a teachers' school. We have since grown into a world-class, research-focused public institution that attracts students from across Illinois, the country and the world.
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DeKalb Farmers' Market
Frank Vam Buer Plaza • Jun 05 @ 10AM
Soak up the summer while shopping from local vendors and food trucks!
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DeKalb Park District Fishing Derby
Larson Lake at Mason Park • Jun 14 @ 8:30AM
Bring the family for an all-ages fishing derby!
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Let's Dance Big Band Weekend
Duke Ellington Ballroom • Jul 11 – Jul 13
Head to DeKalb for a weekend filled with social ballroom dancing and wonderful music!
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The Pick Museum of Anthropology at Northern Illinois University
DeKalb
Experience the cultures of Southeast Asia, New Guinea, and the Southwest and Plains Native Americans at the award winning Pick Museum of Anthropology.
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Lincoln Highway Interpretive Mural -- DeKalb
DeKalb
The Illinois Lincoln Highway Coalition has produced thirty five Interpretive Murals along the Illinois Lincoln Highway National Scenic Byway and its corridor in northern Illinois.
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Northern Illinois Unviersity Art Museum
DeKalb
As an art museum belonging to an academic institution, the dual roles of the Northern Illinois University Art Museum are to contribute to the university’s educational…
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