A Good Time in the Old Town Today

This weekend we went back in time and visited the Naper Settlement in downtown Naperville.

"Ow...get off my foot!"
Little houses on the prairie

So this is where Santa keeps his sleigh in the summer!

"If you water her carefully she'll grow this big."

"Who needs a tumble drier?"

No washday blues in Naperville.

"Write 100 lines - I must not come to class in clothes which have not been invented yet."

Ross discovers how to ensure a good view of tomorrow's Memorial Day Parade. Even in the summer heat, the ladies of Naperville like to be prepared for a sudden cold snap by knitting winter woollies.

Rising petrol prices call for drastic measures.

"I may have wanted a traditional American home, but I didn't expect Ross to build it himself."

Local children enjoy the latest craze to hit Naperville.