Discovery Center Museum
Discovery Center Museum is a museum in Rockford Township, Winnebago, Illinois which is located on North Main Street. Discovery Center Museum is situated nearby to Riverfront Museum Park, as well as near Rockford Art Museum.- Opening hours: Tuesday—Sunday 9:30 AM—2:30 PM
- Type: Museum
- Address: 711 North Main Street, Rockford, IL 61103
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Burpee Museum of Natural History and Beattie Park Mound Group.
Burpee Museum of Natural History
Museum
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The Burpee Museum of Natural History is located along the Rock River in downtown Rockford, Illinois, United States, at 737 North Main Street.
Beattie Park Mound Group
Historic site
Photo: IvoShandor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Beattie Park Mound Group is a grouping of Late Woodland period Indian mounds located in downtown Rockford, Illinois, United States. Beattie Park Mound Group is situated 1,200 feet southwest of Discovery Center Museum.
Illinois National Guard Armory
Office
Photo: Transfinite, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Illinois National Guard Armory in Rockford, Illinois, is located at 605 Main St. and served as the headquarters for Illinois National Guard units of various designations for nearly 60 years. Illinois National Guard Armory is situated 540 feet southwest of Discovery Center Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rockford and Loves Park.
Rockford
Photo: jim simonson, CC BY 2.0.
Rockford is a city in the Rock River Valley in Northern Illinois. With a population of over 145,000, it is the third largest city in the state.
Loves Park
Hamlet
Loves Park is a city in Boone and Winnebago counties in the U.S. state of Illinois. Most of the city is in Winnebago County, with a tiny sliver in the east located in Boone County. Loves Park is situated 3½ miles northeast of Discovery Center Museum.
Machesney Park
Town
Machesney Park is a village located in Winnebago County, Illinois, United States. The population was 22,950 at the 2020 census. Machesney Park is part of the Rockford metropolitan area. Machesney Park is situated 5 miles northeast of Discovery Center Museum.
Discovery Center Museum
- Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
- Location: Rockford Township, Winnebago, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.27689° or 42° 16′ 37″ northLongitude
-89.08873° or 89° 5′ 19″ westOpen location code
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