Off The Beaten Path: The Lizzadro Museum of Lapidary Art The museum in Oak Brook, Ill., is dedicated to the art of carving and polishing precious stones.

Regina and Jill Collins have been enjoying mother-daughter outings to the Lizzadro Museum of Lapidary Art for about 10 years. Regina, who was interested in polished rocks, first took her daughter, … ...

Joe and Lucy Cota have been in the lapidary business for 20 years, the last seven working from their well-stocked home shop about five miles outside of Lebanon. (Steve Lathrop/Democrat-Herald) ...