Midway Village Museum will open its Victorian Village and Main Museum Center free to the public as a special way to say we are sorry for any frustration visitors felt when trying to come out to the recent All Hallows' Eve Drive Thru special event.

The museum is opening its doors for visitors to come and enjoy a free two-hour guided experience in both the Victorian Village and Main Museum Center.

The free weekend tours are available on the dates listed below:

Saturday, October 31.

Sunday, November 1

Saturday, November 7

Sunday, November 8

Saturday, November 14

Sunday, November 15

Saturday, November 21

Sunday, November 22

Tours Begin At 10 am . 11 am . 1 pm . 2 pm

Visitors will enjoy a seasonal guided tour and walk through the permanent exhibits inside the Main Museum Center, with an Interpreter in period costume discussing a variety of aspects of Rockford history including life during the years 1890 to 1910. A history Interpreter will guide the entire two-hour tour.

The two-hour tour begins at the Main Museum Center Front Lobby

Visitors and Museum Members must make a reservation by

ordering complimentary tickets online at

https://tinyurl.com/freetourweekendsatMidway or calling 815-397-9112.

All social distancing protocols are required by visitors to the museum campus. Tours will be in groups of 25 people or less. Everyone on the museum campus must wear a mask. Advance registration is required.

Visitors arriving with no reservations go the tour

on a first come, first served basis.ginning of the hour, a costumed history interpreter will greet you.

Questions? Call 815-397-9112.