La Salle County Historical Museum
La Salle County Historical Museum is a museum in Utica Township, LaSalle County, Illinois which is located on East Canal Street. La Salle County Historical Museum is situated nearby to Utica Public Library, as well as near Saint Mary Roman Catholic Church.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Plum Island Eagle Sanctuary and Starved Rock State Park.
Plum Island Eagle Sanctuary
Islet
The Plum Island Eagle Sanctuary is a 52-acre island in the Illinois River owned by the Illinois Audubon Society. It was purchased March 24, 2004, to act as a wildlife sanctuary and to protect foraging habitat for wintering bald eagles. Plum Island Eagle Sanctuary is situated 1¼ miles southeast of La Salle County Historical Museum.
Starved Rock State Park
Tourism office
Photo: Chris Light, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Starved Rock State Park is a state park in the U.S. state of Illinois, characterized by the many canyons within its 2,630 acres. Located just southeast of the village of Utica, in Deer Park Township, LaSalle County, Illinois, along the south bank of the Illinois River, the park hosts over two million visitors annually, the most for any Illinois state park. Starved Rock State Park is situated 1½ miles southeast of La Salle County Historical Museum.
Plum Island Site
Archaeological site
The Plum Island Eagle Sanctuary is a 52-acre island in the Illinois River owned by the Illinois Audubon Society. It was purchased March 24, 2004, to act as a wildlife sanctuary and to protect foraging habitat for wintering bald eagles. Plum Island Site is situated 1¼ miles southeast of La Salle County Historical Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Utica and Oglesby.
Utica
Photo: Chris Light, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Utica is a city in Illinois. It's officially named North Utica, as it was established north of the original town of Utica that was located along the banks of the Illinois River; however, all signage official and otherwise refers to the town as just Utica.
Oglesby
Village
Photo: Hourick, Public domain.
Oglesby is a city in LaSalle County, Illinois, United States. The population was 3,712 at the 2020 census, down from 3,791 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Ottawa Micropolitan Statistical Area. Oglesby is situated 4 miles southwest of La Salle County Historical Museum.
La Salle
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
La Salle or LaSalle is a city in LaSalle County, Illinois, United States, located at the intersection of Interstates 39 and 80. It is part of the Ottawa, IL Micropolitan Statistical Area. La Salle is situated 4½ miles west of La Salle County Historical Museum.
La Salle County Historical Museum
- Type: Museum
- Address: 101 East Canal Street, Utica, IL 61373
- Categories: building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Utica Township, LaSalle County, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.3403° or 41° 20′ 25″ northLongitude
-89.00989° or 89° 0′ 36″ westOpen location code
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Highlights include Utica Public Library and Saint Mary Roman Catholic Church.
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