Thanks to the efforts of talented volunteers, the Glencoe Historical Society
has received numerous awards for its outstanding programs and exhibits.
Those awards include:

THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF STATE AND LOCAL HISTORY
Leadership in History – Award of Excellence
“Saving Booth Cottage”
September 2022

THE FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT BUILDING CONSERVANCY
The Wright Spirit Award – Public Category (with the Village of Glencoe and the Glencoe Park District)
September 2022

THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF STATE AND LOCAL HISTORY
Leadership in History – Award of Excellence
“Glencoe Sesquicentennial Celebration”
September 2020

THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF STATE AND LOCAL HISTORY
Leadership in History – Award of Merit
“Glencoe and the Great War”
September 2018

THE FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT BUILDING CONSERVANCY
The Wright Spirit Award – Public Category
November 2016

THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF STATE AND LOCAL HISTORY
The Albert B. Corey Award
September 2016

ILLINOIS ASSOCIATION OF MUSEUMS – Excellent Achievement Award
The Civil War – Through the Eyes of Glencoe Veterans Exhibit
October 2011

ILLINOIS ASSOCIATION OF MUSEUMS– Excellent Achievement Award
Images of Glencoe: Interactive Touchscreen Exhibit
November 2010

ILLINOIS ASSOCIATION OF MUSEUMS– Excellent Achievement Award
Play Ball! Glencoe Dreams to Major Leagues Exhibit
November 2010

ILLINOIS ASSOCIATION OF MUSEUMS – Superior Achievement Award
The Amazing Chase Lagoon Mystery Event
October 2009

ILLINOIS ASSOCIATION OF MUSEUMS– Award of Merit
Burnham’s Backyard Exhibit
October 2009

ILLINOIS ASSOCIATION OF MUSEUMS– Award of Excellence
Second Grade Cultural Arts Program
October 2006

DRIEHAUS FOUNDATION EXCELLENCE IN PRESERVATION AWARD
“What’s So Great About Glencoe?” Book
September 2000