Historical Societies Near Me in Ramsey, il
Fayette County Museum of Vandalia
301 West Main, Vandalia, IL
About Us:
In 1823, the General Assembly deeded the land and provided the funds for the first structure built on this site. The legislative act stated that the land and... Read More
Bottomley - Ruffing - Schalk Baseball Museum
121 West State Street, Nokomis, IL
About Us:
The Bottomley-Ruffing-Schalk Baseball Museum honors numerous contributors to the game of baseball from the central Illinois area. Named after National... Read More
Irving Area Historical Museum
201 East State Street, Irving, IL
The museum was founded June 3, 1999 as a not for profit organization which depends on gifts, bequests, and volunteer fund raisers to help us in our dedicated effort to preserve our heritage and... Read More
Altamont Living Museum
102 South Main Street, Altamont, IL
About Us :
The Altamont Living Museum is a not-for-profit organization and we offer many forms of entertainment. You'll find award winning performers, plays performed by... Read More
American Farm Heritage Museum
1006 Ridge Avenue, Greenville, IL
About the Museum:
The American Farm Heritage Museum is a non-profit organization with the goal of building a museum celebrating America's agricultural heritage including... Read More
Effingham County And National Road Museum
1000 Pelican Street, Effingham, IL
Mission:
The Effingham County and National Road Museum Association is established to preserve and present the story of Effingham County and the Old National Road from their... Read More
Centralia Area Historical Museum
240 South Locust, Centralia, IL
Hours:
Wednesday, Friday & Saturday 10:00am to 4:00pm
Breese Historical Society
20 North Third Street, Breese, IL
Mission Statement:
the purpose of the Breese Historical Society is to research and sisseminate information to acquire and preserve materials in a museum, to catalog... Read More
Lincoln Home
426 South 7th Street, Springfield, IL
Lincoln's home in downtown Springfield has proved irresistible to visitors since it first opened to the public in 1887. Constructed in 1839 and beautifully restored to its 1860 appearance, the... Read More
Illinois State Museum
502 South Spring Street, Springfield, IL
Mission Statement
The Illinois State Museum promotes discovery, lifelong learning, and stewardship of the natural and cultural heritage of Illinois. The Museum... Read More
Abraham Lincoln Presidential Museum
212 North Sixth Street, Springfield, IL
History:
Building a world-class center devoted to Abraham Lincoln took almost four times as long as the Civil War that defined his presidency. But the end result, a... Read More
Harris Agricultural Museum
521 N Illinois, Atwood, IL
About Us:
The Harris Agricultural Museum houses the most authentic agricultural display in the area. Our geographic location places us in the heart of the United States... Read More
Edwardsville Arts Center
6165 Center Grove Road, Edwardsville, IL
Our Mission:
The Edwardsville Arts Center inspires the lives of youth and the creative spirit of adults through classes, exhibits and cultural... Read More
Collinsville Historical Museum
406 West Main Street, Collinsville, IL
Our Mission:
The Collinsville Historical Musuem strives to inspire public awareness and appreciation of the persons, places, businesses, churches, artifacts and... Read More
Abraham Lincoln Long Nine Museum
200 South Main Street, Athens, IL
Hours (June 1 - September 1)
Tuesday - Saturday: 1pm - 5pm
History
Colonel Matthew Rogers constructed the building in 1831-1832. It was... Read More
Dewitt County Museum
219 East Woodlawn, Clinton, IL
East Alton History Museum
211 North Shamrock, East Alton, IL
Brighton Heritage Museum
202 South Main Street, Brighton, IL
The Brighton Heritage Museum opened in May of 1993 and during it's first year of operation, 550 visitors passed through it's doors.
Located at 202 S. Main St., the museum features... Read More
Lincoln Heritage Museum
1115 Nicholson Road, Lincoln, IL
The museum began in 1942 when an 1887 Lincoln University alumnus Judge Lawrence Stringer willed his vast Lincoln and Logan County history collection to the college with the stipulation that a... Read More