Tinker Swiss Cottage Museum & Gardens
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Museum Staff

Samantha Hochmann
Executive Director 
​MA, History

[email protected]
Stephanie Hartman
Director of Collections
​& Content Management
M. Ed
[email protected]
Dr. Abigail Buchanan
Director of Education
​& Volunteer Management​
​PhD, Anthropology
[email protected]

 2026 Board of Trustees

Officers 

​Lisa Normoyle, President
Educator
​

Mike Frederiksen, Vice President 
Historian

Marilyn Hartzog, Secretary
Girl Scouts of America, Retired

Jocelyn McLaughlin, Treasurer
City of Rockford
Trustees

Amanda Becker
Educator, Rockford Public Schools

Sara Bowker
Industrial Hygienist, PCI

Nino Enna
Corrections Officer 

​Mari Mattocks
Realtor, Retired

Jocelyn McLuaghlin
City of Rockford

Renee Pierce
CASA

Greg Saunders
Realtor

​Nathan Triplett, Treasurer
Waste Management
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  • Home
  • About
    • History
    • Gardens
    • Staff and Board
  • VISIT
    • Calendar >
      • D&D Night
      • Fundraiser
      • Murder Mystery Night
      • Paranormal
      • Tea
      • Tinker's Ball
    • School Tours
    • Scouting & Girl Scout Groups >
      • Scouting America Classes
      • Girl Scout Classes
    • Exhibits
  • Rentals
    • Birthday Party Packages
  • Donate!
  • Get Involved
    • Memberships
    • Volunteers
    • Corporate Sponsors
    • Research
    • Online Gift Shop
  • Contact Us
    • Book a Tour