Ames-Florida-Stork House
PO Box 186 8131 Bridge St
Phone: 763-477-5383
Opening Times:
Winter hours (Oct-Apr): Tuesday and Thursday 10-3 and by appointment with classes held the second Saturday of each month
Summer hours (May-Sept): Tuesday and Wednesday 10-3, and Thursday 11-7 with programs held on the second Saturday of each month
Admissions:
Tours of the home, lasting 30-45 minutes, $3 per person
Saturday programs, tours are free and donations are accepted
Winter classes, $5 per person
Description:
The Ames-Florida-Stork House was built in 1861 by George Ames, one of the original settlers to the Rockford area. Used as a residence until 1986, the home was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1971 and is currently the home of the Rockford Area Historical Society. The RAHS organizes family events on the second Saturday of each month and has office hours during the week for tours, research, and volunteer opportunities.
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