Historical Societies Near Me in Elizabeth, il
Freeport Arts Museum
121 North Harlem , Freeport, IL
Mission:
To promote an understanding of art and culture through our collections, exhibition, and education.
Vision:
It is the vision of... Read More
Firehouse Ministries Fire Museum
403 West 2nd Street , Rock Falls, IL
History
The property previously housed the Rock Falls Fire Department until a new fire station was built in 1964. It was used off and on for other City departments'... Read More
Rock Island Arsenal Museum
1 Rock Island Arsenal Building 60 - 3500 North Avenue, Rock Island, IL
About Us:
The Rock Island Arsenal Museum was established on July 4, 1905. We are the second oldest US Army Museum in the United States. Our primary mission is to... Read More
Belgian Museum Of The Quad Cities
712 18th Avenue, Moline, IL
Once boasting the largest Belgian population in our nation, flipping through the Quad Cities Area phone book shows why we are still ranked second in the United States... Read More
Discovery Center Museum
711 North Main Street, Rockford, IL
Mission Statement:
Create oppurtunities for joyful learning and discovery through hands-on experiences in science and art.
About Us:
The... Read More
Bishop Hill Heritage Museum
103 North Bishop Hill Street, Bishop Hill, IL
Midway Village Museum
6799 Guilford Road, Rockford, IL
Our Mission:
Midway Village Museum, the best institution for collecting, preserving and interpreting the history of the Rockford region, is committed to educating and... Read More
Breaking the Prairie Museum
684 8th Street, Mendota, IL
The Breaking the Prairie Museum honors farm families, their machinery, and their livestock.
In 2002, the Mendota Museum & Historical Society—through funding donated by... Read More
Boone County Museum of History
314 S. State St, Belvidere, IL
Mission:
The mission of the Boone County Historical Museum is to stimulate interest in Boone County History through education, research, and preservation of artifacts... Read More
Warren County History Museum
238 South Sunny lane, Monmouth, IL
The Warren County Historical Society was founded as a non-profit in 1968 and opened its museum in 1970 in the old Roseville High School. After 38 years in Roseville, the museum moved to our... Read More
Stoneware Museum of Monmouth
507 S. Sunny Lane, Monmouth, IL
The Stoneware Museum is a comprehensive and unique private collection of Monmouth, Weir and Western Stoneware pottery. Over 1200 pieces are on exhibit including all sizes of... Read More
Ellwood House And Museum
509 North First Street, Dekalb, IL
The House Today
The Ellwood House property today consists of about 8.5 acres, which includes the wooded area to the North of the mansion. The original Ellwood estate totaled more than... Read More
Peoria Riverfront Museum
222 SouthWest Washington Street, Peoria, IL
The Peoria Riverfront Museum is a collaborative effort of eight organizations with nearly 500 years of combined experience educating,... Read More
Fox River Trolley Museum
365 South LaFox Street, South Elgin, IL
While a trolley ride is a new occurrence for many of the museum's young riders, the Fox River Line itself is not new, dating back to 1896. At the turn of the century this interurban line was... Read More
St. Charles History Museum
215 East Main Street, Saint Charles, IL
Hours
Monday: Closed
Tuesday - Saturday: 11AM - 4PM
Sunday: Closed
The Museum is closed on all major... Read More
Fabyan Villa Museum
1925 S. Batavia Ave., Geneva, IL
History :
The Fabyan Villa Museum was the home of George and Nelle Fabyan from 1905 - 1939. It was initially their summer home, while they lived in Chicago, but... Read More
