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
Downtown DeKalb • Jul 18 @ 10AM
Enjoy your lunch while listening to live music and shopping in the Plaza.
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Let's Dance Big Band Weekend
Duke Ellington Ballroom • Jul 19 – Jul 21
Head to DeKalb for a weekend filled with social ballroom dancing and wonderful music!
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BOO'ze & Spirits Flashlight Tour
Egyptain Theatre • Jul 26 @ 8PM
Grab your flashlight for a haunted theatre tour in the dark! The Egyptian Theatre is one of the oldest and most haunted theatres in Illinois. Get…
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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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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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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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