Prairie Land Heritage Museum

1003 West Michigan, Jacksonville, IL

Prairie Land Heritage Museum Institute is a non-profit educational organization open to folks of all ages interested in preserving our heritage, an... Read More

Center for American Archeology

Illinois 100, Kampsville, IL

The CAA Visitors’ Center & Museum, housed within the historic Kamp Store building, is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.... Read More

Museum of Geology

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... Read More

Scotties Fun Spot

8000 Broadway Street, Quincy, IL

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... Read More

Sawyer's Creek

11011 Highway 79 South, Hannibal, MO

Dickson Mounds Museum

10956 North Dickson Mounds, Lewistown, IL

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... Read More

Nauvoo-Carthage Jail

310 Buchanan, Carthage, IL

Visit the restored Carthage Jail, where the Prophet Joseph Smith and his brother Hyrum were martyred. You can also tour the visitors’ center ... Read More

Mark Twain Boyhood Home And Museum

120 North Main Street, Hannibal, MO

Our Mission:The mission of the Mark Twain Home Foundation is to promote awareness and appreciation of the life and works of Mark Twain and to demon... Read More

Mark Twain Cave Complex

300 Cave Hollow Road, Hannibal, MO

The Mark Twain Cave Complex boasts America's Oldest and Newest Show Caves. Mark Twain Cave is Missouri's first Show Cave. The cave was first shown ... Read More

Mark Twain Riverboat

Center Street Landing, Hannibal, MO

The Mark Twain has been a unique feature on the Hannibal riverfront for more than thirty years. We strive to offer visitors and residents of Hannib... Read More

Rockcliffe Mansion

1000 Bird Street, Hannibal, MO

History:High atop a rocky knoll in Hannibal, Missouri, sits an enormous house; a house constructed solely to fulfill a man's dream. That man, lumbe... Read More

Jersey County Historical Society

601 North State Street, Jerseyville, IL

In Jersey County Historical Society, the "Red House" stood majestically for years to serve as a home, tavern, and a place for travelers to rest the... Read More

Grand Theatre

26 North 6th Street, Keokuk, IA

About Us In October of 1987 the City of Keokuk formed the Grand Theatre Commission consisting of fifteen community volunteers to manage the Theatr... Read More

Washington Park Botanical Garden

1740 W Fayette Avenue, Springfield, IL

The Springfield Park District's Washington Park Botanical Garden is a place for enjoyment and education. The Garden provides a scene of tranquility... Read More

Knight's Action Park

1700 Knight's Recreation Drive, Springfield, IL

Park HistoryKnight’s Action Park & Caribbean Water Adventure have long been Springfield’s home for entertainment, excitement, and r... Read More

Joseph Smith Historic Center

865 Water Street, Nauvoo, IL

The Joseph Smith Historic Site shares the story of the Latter Day Saint movement in Nauvoo during the early 1840s. Within the Visitor Center, guest... Read More

Kenny's Roller Ranch

8989 Koestner Avenue, Burlington, IA

Roller skating is a strenuous and fast moving sport. By putting on skates and participating in this form of recreation, you are personally assuming... Read More

Pearson Museum

801 North Rutledge Street, Springfield, IL

Southern Illinois University School of Medicine ranks as one of the fortunate few medical schools to have a history museum on its campus. Since its... Read More

Illinois State Museum

502 South Spring Street, Springfield, IL

Mission StatementThe Illinois State Museum promotes discovery, lifelong learning, and stewardship of the natural and cultural heritage of Illinois.... 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 t... Read More

Versailles, IL

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