Gangsters & Getaway Cars

Historic Attractions Museum – Roscoe, Illinois

Step into the thrilling and dangerous world of the 1920s and 1930s during our Gangsters & Getaway Cars at Historic Attractions Museum!

This action-packed event brings history to life with legendary outlaws, classic cars, engaging presentations, and interactive experiences for all ages.

🎤 Special Presentations

Chief Historian Tony Farrell
Live in the Gangster Land Exhibit
🕧 12:30 PM & 🕞 3:30 PM
Hear captivating stories of America’s most notorious gangsters, the rise of organized crime, and the impact of Prohibition.

Researcher Michelle Gibbons (Gibbons Presents)
Located in the Banquet Hall
🕚 11:00 AM & 🕑 2:00 PM
Dive into the fascinating and infamous story of Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow & Al Capone in this engaging and in-depth presentation.

🚘 Event Highlights

• Classic Car Display featuring vintage-style vehicles
• 📸 Gangster-Themed Photo Booth
• 🕵️ Museum-Wide Scavenger Hunt (fun for kids and adults!)
• 🏛 Full access to our unique gangster and Americana exhibits

Whether you’re a history enthusiast, car lover, or looking for a fun and educational family outing, this is one event you won’t want to miss.

Experience the stories, the style, and the secrets of the gangster era—all in one unforgettable weekend.