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Oak Forest Historical Society

The Oak Forest Historical Society is an organization dedicated to preserving and sharing the history of Oak Forest and its surrounding community. It collects photographs, documents, and artifacts that reflect the area's past, organizes historical programs and events, and maintains a local history museum or archives. Its goal is to foster community pride by ensuring residents and visitors understand the area's heritage, significant developments, and cultural traditions. Through these activities, the society helps keep Oak Forest’s history alive and accessible for current and future generations.