Sock monkeys were hanging from the rafters Thursday at the Sock Monkey Museum in Long Grove. They also were spilling out of barrels, hanging from decorative trees and tucked into innumerable nooks ...

Guinness World Records adjudicators Hannah Ortman and Chloe McCarthy visited the Sock Monkey Museum in Long Grove ... "hanging out with a group of great blue herons." Odd News // 4 days ago ...

The result is sock monkey enthusiasts, collectors, and educators now have a detailed go-to book source packed with sock monkey minutiae all about the people, places, and things behind the ...

“Sock monkey dolls make everyone smile,” said Dee Lindner, who is known as the Sock Monkey Lady. Lindner, 51, makes and sells old-fashioned sock monkeys using the same red-heeled work socks ...

has nearly 2,100 of the snuggly stuffies Kate Hogan About 35 miles northwest of Chicago, there's some serious monkey business happening. Open since 2022, the Sock Monkey Museum houses nearly ...

ROCKFORD — What a joyride it’s been the past year for the nostalgic sock monkey. The cuddly doll that Rockford claims as its own creation has traveled national airwaves with a teddy bear ...

This Sock Monkey isn’t all buttons and fluff; Danner describes it as more Harry Potter and Coraline than Toy Story in tone, with characters who find themselves in peril and a stuffed hero who ...

An Illinois museum's sock monkey collection has officially set a Guinness World Record. Michael Okun, the co-founder of the Illinois Sock Monkey Museum in Long Grove, said he had been working with ...