Built in 1857, this Italianate-style house was the home to prominent merchant William Tanner and his family.  The family-owned the home until 1936 when it was donated to the Aurora Historical Society.  The house was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976. The house features high ceilings, oak grained woodwork, ornate plaster decoration, and antique furnishings.  Visit us and take a step back into the Victorian era.

This is an exhibition drawn from the Aurora Historical Society’s deep collection of clothing and accessories, highlighting more than a century of headgear and footwear. The exhibit will feature men’s, women’s and children’s hats and shoes ranging from the 1850s to the 1970s, along with historic advertising and images from various periods.

Explore artifacts that tell Aurora's story from present day back to the 1800s.

This is an exhibition drawn from the Aurora Historical Society’s deep collection of clothing and accessories, highlighting more than a century of headgear and footwear. The exhibit will feature men’s, women’s and children’s hats and shoes ranging from the 1850s to the 1970s, along with historic advertising and images from various periods.

Explore artifacts that tell Aurora's story from present day back to the 1800s.

This is an exhibition drawn from the Aurora Historical Society’s deep collection of clothing and accessories, highlighting more than a century of headgear and footwear. The exhibit will feature men’s, women’s and children’s hats and shoes ranging from the 1850s to the 1970s, along with historic advertising and images from various periods.

Explore artifacts that tell Aurora's story from present day back to the 1800s.

This is an exhibition drawn from the Aurora Historical Society’s deep collection of clothing and accessories, highlighting more than a century of headgear and footwear. The exhibit will feature men’s, women’s and children’s hats and shoes ranging from the 1850s to the 1970s, along with historic advertising and images from various periods.

Explore artifacts that tell Aurora's story from present day back to the 1800s.