Museums in:

Bridgeview, Illinois

Balzekas Museum of Lithuanian Culture
Chicago, Illinois

Art, Children's, Culture, History

Bridgeview Public Library
Bridgeview, Illinois

Library

Chicago Lawn Historical Society
Chicago, Illinois

History, Historical Society

Houses information and articles in the Chicago Branch Public Library.

Flagg Creek Historical Society
LaGrange, Illinois

History, Historical Society

Lithuanian Museum
Chicago, Illinois

Art

Palos Historical Society
Palos Park, Illinois

History, Historical Society

Woodlands Native American Indian Museum
Palos Heights, Illinois

Culture, History, Park

Chicago Zoological Park
Brookfield, Illinois

Park

Hinsdale Center for the Arts
Hinsdale, Illinois

Art

LaGrange Area Historical Society
LaGrange, Illinois

Historical Society

Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center
Willow Springs, Illinois

Nature Centers

Riverside Historical Museum
Riverside, Illinois

Culture, History, Historical Society

The Riverside Historical Museum is located in the East Well House next to the historic Water Tower designed by William Le Barron Jenney. A new exhibit space in the East Well House has recently been completed. New permanent displays are currently being developed.

The Museum is managed and operated by the seven-member volunteer Riverside Historical Commission. The museum contains and archive of approximately 16,000 documents and artifacts that are primarily dedicated to preserving the rich history of Riverside.

Western Springs Historical Society
Western Springs, Illinois

Historical Society

Worth Park District Historical Museum
Worth, Illinois

History, Historic House

The Historical Museum is located in Rooms 102 & 104 at the Terrace Center located at 11500 Beloit.  The project was funded by a grant written by past Museum Curator, Christine Brooks. The grant was from the Department of Natural Resources Illinois State Museum's Public Museum Capital Grants Program. The larger room displays the museum's growing collections along with a Research Center to accommodate students and genealogists. The Grand Re-Opening was held on August 4, 2004. The museum is presently funded by a museum tax levy.

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Oregon Museum Association 2024 Conference

September 8, 2024 - September 10, 2025

North Bend, Oregon

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February 18 - 22, 2025

San Fransico, California

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