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Music in the 1920s was pushing new boundaries. As radios made their way into people’s homes, new sounds, from different parts of the c...
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1st Floor Tillman Hall, Western Illinois University,
Macomb, IL
Founded in 1975, the Museum of Geology is an arm of Western Illinois University's Department of Geology. Originally conceived as a learning resourc...
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Dickson Mounds Museum, a branch of the Illinois State Museum and a National Historic Site, is one of the major on-site archaeological museums in th...
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One of Illinois' largest public access areas, Jim Edgar Panther Creek State Fish and Wildlife Area (JEPC) in central Illinois is a mosaic of m...
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Nature's bounty has conspired to produce a natural beauty and source of recreation greatly prized by generations of Midwesterners at Siloam Springs...
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The Stoneware Museum is a comprehensive and unique private collection of Monmouth, Weir and Western Stoneware pottery. Over 1200 pieces are on exhi...
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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 y...
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History: The Galesburg Railroad Museum is a not for profit corporation established to promote the research, exploration and discovery of the histo...
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The Discovery Depot museum provides an engaging atmosphere in which children and families explore, learn, and have fun together. Since 1999, we hav...
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The purpose of the Jacksonville Museum of Military History is to foster an appreciation that the freedoms we enjoy are not to be taken for granted....
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Prairie Land Heritage Museum Institute is a non-profit educational organization open to folks of all ages interested in preserving our heritage, an...
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History:Albert R. (Scottie) Scott started his rink business in Carthage, IL in 1936 in an upstairs hall. He ran the rink there for two years. In th...
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A visit to the George M. Verity River Museum takes you back to the era of the river steamboats before the modern day diesels came into being.
Buil...
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​Nauvoo's first name was Quashquema, a Fox Indian word meaning "peaceful place." Nauvoo, a Hebrew word for "beautiful place" or "pleasant land", is...
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The Mercer County Historical Society is an organization of people whose main concern is preserving the history of Mercer County in Illinois. They h...
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