September 2024 Open House

James Millikin Homestead 125 N Pine st, Decatur, IL, United States

During Millikin's Homecoming, visit the James Millikin Homestead and explore our new exhibit in the History Room - Oriental Carpets! Open House begins at 2:00 pm. We will also have Jason Butterick, Millikin Alumnus and JMH Board Member, and he will be giving a special tour beginning at 2:30 pm. Jason was a James Millikin […]

October 2024 Open House

James Millikin Homestead 125 N Pine st, Decatur, IL, United States

Come explore the Homestead and visit the Oriental Rug Exhibit in the History Room! Open House admission is $5 for adults (Ages 12 & over), Children under 12 are FREE but must be accompanied by an adult.

Christmas Open House

James Millikin Homestead 125 N Pine st, Decatur, IL, United States

Come see the Homestead all decked out for Christmas! This open house is FREE for everyone! Open for four hours, you have plenty of time to visit before or after Vespers at Millikin University, so come on by!

Cookies & Carols at the Homestead

James Millikin Homestead 125 N Pine st, Decatur, IL, United States

Come see the Homestead all dressed up for Christmas, in the evening when the lights glow! Enjoy Christmas carols by local singers AND cookies - all for Free! (Donations always accepted!)

Nativity at the Homestead – Day 1 of 2

James Millikin Homestead 125 N Pine st, Decatur, IL, United States

Back by popular demand! A Nativity Display at the James Millikin Homestead Saturday and Sunday, January 4th and 5th 12 pm - 4 pm Admission: $5 per person; children under 12 are free. All proceeds help support the preservation of this Decatur landmark.End the Christmas season by touring a variety of nativity styles ranging from […]