Last updated: 10/11/2009
Tampico, Illinois
Street Address
119 S MainTampico, IL 61283
Mailing Address
P. O. Box 154Tampico, IL 61283

Hours

By appointment only
By appointment only

Admissions

Free-will donations accepted and appreciated!

Museum Type(s)

Staff

Joan Johnson
phone: 815-438-7581
Denise McLoughlin
phone: 815-590-2143
Description

The Tampico Area Historical Society & Museum is located in a 2-story building on Main Street and is part of the district listed on the Nat'l Registry of Historic Places. The main floor displays artifacts of it's rich history, including 4th grade school record of Ronald Reagan, items from the HY&T RR, furniture and fixtures from past business and year books from the now defunct Tampico High School. The upstairs offers more displays of clothing, old school room, trophies & photos. It is also where the Tampico Tornado newspapers are archived and where the Family History Library/Research Center is located. Membership is only $10 for individual, $15/family or $50/business. Lifetime memberships available for over 55. See website for membership form. www.tampicohistoricalsociety.com

Library
Access: General Public
Appointment required: Yes
ADA

Chair lift to upstairs

Exhibitions
Museum Events
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