Sock Monkey Museum News Today

The annual State of the Greater Barrington Area Economic Summit fittingly took place on Valentine’s Day, given how area leaders showered the new development taking place in their communities with lo...

Odd News explores five of the most unusual museums in the world, including facilities dedicated to sock monkeys, disgusting foods, cat figurines, bunny memorabilia and hangovers.

Odd News explores five of the most unusual museums in the world, including facilities dedicated to sock monkeys, disgusting foods, cat figurines, bunny memorabilia and hangovers.

Educational toy manufacturer Learning Resources and its sister company, hand2mind, in Vernon Hills are among the sites featured in Hulus upcoming holiday movie "Reporting for Christmas." Most of the movie was shot on location in Historic Downtown Long Grove.

See inside the Sock Monkey Museum in Long Grove, Ill., which just won a record for its snuggly collection

In this weeks Good News Sunday column, we recap stories about a new mothers gratitude to hospital staffers who saved her life, a Long Grove museum recognized for the worlds largest sock monkey collection, and an esteemed Underground Railroad historian receiving a lifetime achievement award.

UPI – A museum in Chicago shattered a Guinness World Record by exhibiting a remarkable assembly of 2,098 sock monkeys. On a recent visit, Guinness World Records adjudicators Hannah Ortman and Chloe McCarthy inspected the Sock Monkey Museum in Long Grove. They confirmed the impressive collection comprised 2,098 distinct sock monkeys. Museum’s owners Arlene and Michael […]

A remarkable record has been shattered in Chicago's north suburbs, with an astonishing count of 2,098 sock monkeys on display.

Guinness World Records has made it official: Long Groves Sock Monkey Museum is the new world record holder for the largest collection of handmade sock monkeys on the planet. A pair of Guinness representatives bestowed the honor Thursday.

A museum in the Chicago suburbs broke a Guinness World Record with a display of 2,098 sock monkeys.