Illinois State Museum

The Illinois State Museum features the life, land, people and art of the State of . In addition to natural history exhibits, the main museum in focuses on the state's cultural and artistic heritage.
illinoisstatemuseum.org
museum.state.il.us
+1 217 782 7386
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  • Opening hours:
    Monday–Saturday: 9:00 AM–4:30 PM
    Sunday: noon–4:30 PM
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: museum in Illinois
  • Address: 502 South Spring Street, Springfield, IL 62704

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Illinois State Capitol and Dana–Thomas House.

Town hall
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The , located… is situated 680 feet north of Illinois State Museum.

Museum
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The is a Prairie style house at 301… is situated 1,500 feet southeast of Illinois State Museum.

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The Illinois Governor's Mansion is the official residence of the governor of Illinois. is situated 1,500 feet east of Illinois State Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Springfield and Grandview.

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is a city in the center of the state of .

Village
is a village in , , United States. is situated 2½ miles northeast of Illinois State Museum.

Village
is a village in , , United States. is situated 2½ miles south of Illinois State Museum.

Illinois State Museum

Latitude
39.79664° or 39° 47′ 48″ north
Longitude
-89.65548° or 89° 39′ 20″ west
Elevation
597 feet (182 metres)
Open location code
86FGQ8WV+MR
Open­Street­Map ID
way 86294158
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Geo­Names ID
4241300
Wiki­data ID
Q5999753
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In Other Languages

“Illinois State Museum” goes by many names.
  • Egyptian Arabic: “متحف ولايه الينوى”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Vinegar Hill and South Town.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Proud Raven Totem Pole and Illinois Landscape #3.

Illinois: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Chicago and Springfield.

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