The Center for History, a Facility of the Wheaton Historic Preservation Council, is a leading nonprofit organization providing unique and captivating educational programs and exhibits to the public. The Center actively involves its participants by allowing them to experience history through hands-on activities, role-playing and participatory methods. Current exhibits include: Lincoln’s Last Journey Home - Artifacts and photographs exploring Lincoln’s funeral train. Most artifacts are from private collectors and never on display prior to this exhibition. Exhibit ends April 27, 2008. Fairways, Greens and Clubs American golf in the atmosphere of a vintage clubhouse. Disaster, Courage and Silence The capsizing of the SS Eastland in the chicago River, July 24, 1915