O'Fallon County Museum

The World's Largest Steer owned and raised by Jack Guth. He was born east of Baker in 1923 and lived 15 years 4 months. He grew to the height of 5'11"; length 10'4"; girth 9'2" and weight 3980 lbs. Donated by Bernie Heiser.

This rangeland was turned into the Baker Lake in 1908 by the railroad as a source of water for the Milwaukee steam engines.

Laundry tools from an earlier time.		A nice collection of Radio's - circa 1920's -- Freed Eiseman Radio with aerial.

Decorated Christmas tree with drummer boy.

Lawler Drug store displaying many of the medicines and other products that they handled. According to the ledger on the display case, they even filled prescriptions for whiskey! A one-room school with desks, kerosene lamp and piano.

Ida Gunderson Wild's prom dress; during the flapper era (circa 1928).

Operators once used telephone switchboards to route incoming and outgoing calls.

An 1844 Cap and Ball pistol from the L. Price Collection

Dinosaur bones mostly ornithopods (duckbills) and ceratopsians (triceratops) - from the cretaceous era 130,000,000 years ago are exhibited in the block building.