Friends of Pullman National Historical Park

As the official friends group for Pullman National Historical Park, we preserve and protect its cultural heritage and amplify its uniquely American stories.

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Don't miss a virtual Lunch & Learn exploring the evolution of Pullman’s legendary railcars with guest speaker David Duncan as he takes a deep dive into the later steel cars of the Pullman Company. It's free, no reservation required. Join us on Zoom at: https://t.co/C0pyzxDjFX

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Spring break is the perfect time to explore Chicago’s first national park 🌸See the “Town of Pullman” mural, then step inside Exhibit Hall to discover the stories that shaped a nation.
📍 11141 S. Cottage Grove Ave
🕚 Wed–Sun | 11 AM–3 PM
#pullmannationalhistoricalpark

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Spring is arriving at Pullman National Historical Park and it's time to explore. As the trees bloom, Pullman’s historic streets, architecture, and stories come alive.
Stroll the row houses, visit the clock tower, and see where history was made. Because Pullman always inspires.🌸

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The first National Parks were nearly impossible to reach—weeks of travel by horse, stagecoach, or on foot.
Then came the railroads and a movement to See America First. Learn how Pullman helped make national park travel possible Thurs, March 19 | 12:15 PM https://t.co/YTHP9anANf

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The leader of the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters didn’t just fight for labor rights—he influenced a generation of Civil Rights leaders. Discover how Pullman helped change America. Join us Saturday at 2 PM at Pullman Exhibit Hall. Reserve your spot at https://t.co/HOyhYj6hFH

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We wanted to be friends with the national park so much we changed our name! And we hope you will be a Friend of Pullman National Historical Park, too. Join us - https://t.co/nFvGEv6oIO

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Step into history on your lunch break
Travel back to the golden age of rail travel as the park rangers explore the evolution of dining aboard Pullman railcars.
Tomorrow Thursday at 12:15 PM
Just click the Zoom link and enjoy - https://t.co/bgB58MS2Rs

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Join us for a FREE Black History Month panel In partnership with @PullmanNPS, we’ll explore the powerful connection between the Pullman Porters and the Civil Rights Movement—Register now at: https://t.co/0vmfRipRBR #LaborHistory

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Join us for a special screening of the Emmy Award–winning documentary Eugene V. Debs: The Revolutionist, presented by Allison Duerk, Director of the Debs Museum. Details & registration at: https://t.co/OIEfXxvCHq
#PullmanStrike #LaborHistory #EugeneVDebs

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Many once viewed Pullman as a utopian town led by one of the nation’s industrial giants. Celebrated as a model company town—why did the Pullman Company ultimately have to sell it? Find out Thursday, Jan. 15 at 12:15 PM live on Zoom: https://t.co/84fstEsXgK

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Pullman National Historical Park hosts Holiday Model Train Experience https://t.co/Xbf8fBnqG8 via @YouTube

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Warmest wishes for a wonderful holiday season and a very happy New Year ahead! https://t.co/7G3vd37ymM

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Houses are getting ready for Candlelight House Tour like the Mishler House where you'll find a joyful Americana and pop-culture tree in the living room, decked with ornaments of Elvis Presley, Marilyn Monroe, and all things musical-Get ickets now at https://t.co/U5BhQZbBIe

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Together for Pullman on Giving Tuesday
As Pullman marks its 10th year as a national park, your support helps restore historic railcars, revitalize Market Hall, and strengthen tours, programs, and volunteer efforts. Make your Giving Tuesday gift at https://t.co/1QkYROkgr4

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✨ One magical night in Pullman! ✨
Join us Dec 14 as historic homes glow by candlelight—beautifully decorated for the holidays. Enjoy a festive reception, homemade desserts & a silent auction of unique items.
🎟️ $50 advance | $60 door
https://t.co/7G3vd386ck | 773-785-8901

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🎄✨ Pullman shines for the holidays! Join us for Candlelight House Walk—a festive night of decorated historic homes, a cozy holiday reception, homemade desserts & silent auction of rare Pullman memorabilia.
🎟 Reserve tickets at https://t.co/tgz8xzTgln

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Join us today at 2pm as historian Simon Cordery uncovers the story of Albert Benton Pullman — Forgotten Brother and Everyday Entrepreneur.
📍 Historic Pullman Exhibit Hall
📚 Book signing to follow
🎟️ Free for members & supporters
🎟️ Tickets: Eventbrite
https://t.co/ALPXLgpnlT

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Join historian Simon Cordery for The Forgotten Brother, uncovering the life of Albert Benton Pullman—George Pullman’s overlooked older brother and early partner. https://t.co/hsXbvgq3Ac

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📷 A special visit to Historic Pullman Foundation! @ilsecofstate https://t.co/bWmkAjIJay