

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Powers-Walker House Living History: Life and Times of WWII
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 17 Aug, 2025 at 12:00 pm – Sun, 17 Aug, 2025 at 04:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Visit this Greek Revival 1854 house and learn about the families that once called it home. 

August's open house features the Schaeffer and Steinmetz families, who lived in the area during the World War II era. Historical volunteers will be on hand to answer questions. View war-time memorabilia and listen to stories of the home-front and from the soldiers' perspective on events that changed the world.

Powers-Walker House is located within Glacial Park. Enter at Route 31 and Harts Road, and follow signs to Powers-Walker House.

This is a free, all-ages, drop-in program. Registration not required.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ringwood/powers-walker-house-living-history-life-and-times-of-wwii/200028168784831
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- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 59

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: http://facebook.com/200028168784831?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=ringwood-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Ringwood
- **state**: IL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Glacial Park & Lost Valley Visitor Center
- **lat**: 42.4239344
- **long**: -88.3011349
- **full address**: Glacial Park &amp; Lost Valley Visitor Center, 6711 IL-31, Ringwood, IL 60072-9660, United States

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: McHenry County Conservation District (https://allevents.in/org/mchenry-county-conservation-district/25957895)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sun, 17 Aug, 2025 at 12:00 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Glacial Park &amp; Lost Valley Visitor Center, 6711 IL-31, Ringwood, IL 60072-9660, United States
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** McHenry County Conservation District
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Powers-Walker House Living History: Life and Times of WWII ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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