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I. & M. Canal National Heritage Cor.
Lockport, Illinois

History, Park

Illinois Amish Interpretive Center
Arcola, Illinois

History

Illinois Historical Survey
Urbana, Illinois

History, Library

Illinois Mennonite Heritage Center
Metamora, Illinois

Anthropology, Church, Culture, History, Historical Society, Library

Promoting heritage awareness through programs, tours and exhibits, research and publication. Remembering Swiss-German Amish-Mennonite pioneers of 1830-1850 to central and northern Illinois, their rural settlements and their faith; acculturation, nuturing congregations involved with peace and justice concerns and urban missions in following generations. Preserving pertinent unique items for posterity.

Illinois State Historical Library
Springfield, Illinois

History, Library

Illinois State Museum
Springfield, Illinois

Anthropology, Art, History, Natural History

Illinois Supreme Court Hist. Soc.
Springfield, Illinois

History

Ingram's Pioneer Log Cabin Village
Kinmundy, Illinois

History

Iroquois County Historical Society
Watseka, Illinois

Culture, History, Historic House, Historical Society, Library

We are currently working on several projects to enhance the tour of our museum. We also hope that it will make the museum more educational. We are trying to shine a new light on the history of Iroquois County. We are renovating our Iroquois County History Room to show what this land was like in the early settlement days.

Irving Park Historical Society
Chicago, Illinois

History, Historical Society

Ill. Nat'l Guard & Militia Hist. Soc.
Springfield, Illinois

History

Illinois Heritage Association
Champaign, Illinois

General, History, Historical Society, Library, Specialized

The Illinois Heritage Association perpetuates the history and heritage of Illinois by providing professional services to educational institutions, local government bodies and nonprofit agencies. It recognizes the contribution of people and nature to the shaping of the cultural heritage of the state of Illinois. In furthering such such purposes, the Illinois Heritage Association researches and documents the history of Illinois, makes available the services of qualified personnel to assist with the needs of agencies entrusted with the perpetuation of Illinois history, provides educational services and benefits to the public, and builds coalitions with other groups that have similar objectives.

Illinois Labor History Society
Chicago, Illinois

History

Illinois State Archives
Springfield, Illinois

History

Illinois State Historical Soc./AIMHS
Springfield, Illinois

Art, History

Illinois State Museum Lockport Gall.
Lockport, Illinois

Art, Culture, History

The Lockport Gallery features changing exhibitions of art created by past and contemporary Illinois artists and artisans. Paintings, drawings, sculptures, quilts, and other decorative and ethnographic arts are showcased in rotating, theme-based exhibitions augmented by interpretive materials. The exhibitions are given an added dimension through educational events, group tours, and outreach activities for both children and adults.

Indian Creek Military Museum
Springfield, Illinois

History

International Museum of Surgical Science
Chicago, Illinois

Art, History, Science

Irving Area Historical Museum
Irving, Illinois

History

Isle a la Cache Museum
Romeoville, Illinois

History

MUSEUM CONFERENCES

Oregon Museum Association 2024 Conference

September 8, 2024 - September 10, 2025

North Bend, Oregon

2025 California Association of Museums Conference

February 18 - 22, 2025

San Fransico, California

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