Illinois Places to Visit

American Indian Center of Chicago
The oldest urban Indian Center in the country
Executive Director: Joseph Podlasek
1630 W. Wilson
Chicago, IL 60640
773-275-5871

The Anthropology Museum
Northern Illinois University
DeKalb, IL 60115
tel (815) 753-0230
fax (815) 753-1824

The Art Institute of Chicago
111 S. Michigan Ave.
Chicaco, IL 60603-6110
tel (312) 443-3600
fax (312) 443-0849

Aurora Historical Society and Museum
Cedar & Oak Sts.
Aurora, IL 60506
mailing address:
P.O. BOX 905
Aurora, IL 60507
tel (708) 897-9029

Black Hawk State Historic Site: Hauberg Indian Museum
Illinois Rte. 5
Rock Island, IL 61201
mailing address:
1510 46th Ave.
Rock Island, IL 61201
tel (309) 788-9536
fax (309) 788-9865

Boone Coutny Historical Society Museum
311 Whitney Blvd.
Belvidere, IL 61008
tel (815) 544-8391

Burpee Museum of Natural History
813 N. Main St.
Rockford, IL 61103
tel (815) 965-3132
fax (815) 965-2703

Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site
30 Ramey St.
East Saint Louis, IL 62201
mailing address:
P.O. BOX 681
Collinsville, IL 62234
tel (618) 346-5160
fax (618) 346-5162

David Strawn Art Gallery
331 W. College Ave.
Jacksonville, IL 62650
mailing address:
P.O. BOX 1213
Jacksonville, IL 62651-1213
tel (217) 243-9390

Dickson Mounds Museum
10956 N. Dickson Mounds Rd.
Lewistown, IL 61542
tel (309) 547-3721
fax (309) 547-3189
TDD (217) 785-0211

Elgin Public Museum
225 Grand Blvd.
Elgin, IL 60120
tel (708) 741-6655
fax (708) 931-6787

Field Museum of Natural History
Roosevelt Rd. at Lake Shore Dr.
Chicago, IL 60605
tel (312) 922-9140
fax (312) 427-7269
TDD (312) 341-9299

Ford County Historical Society
10 Meridian Terrace
Paxton, IL 60957
tel (217) 379-4133

Freeport Art Museum and Cultural Center
121 N. Harlem Ave.
Freeport, IL 61032
tel (815) 235-9755
fax (815) 235-9755

Haines Museum, Waukegan Historical Society
1917 N. Sheridan Rd.
Bowen Park
Waukegan, IL 60079
mailing address:
P.O. BOX 857
Waukegan, IL 60079
tel (847) 336-1859 & 360-4770
fax (847) 244-8270

Illinois State Museum at Springfield
Spring & Edwards Sts.
Springfield, IL 62706
tel (217) 782-7387
fax (217) 782-1254
TDD (217) 782-9175

Jurica Nature Center
Benedictine University
5700 College Blvd.
Lisle, IL 60532
tel (708) 829-6545
fax (708) 960-1126

Kampsville Archeological Museum
Oak St.
Kampsville, IL 62053
mailing address:
P.O. BOX 366
Kampsville, IL 62053
tel (618) 653-4316
fax (618) 653-4232

Kanakee County Historical Society Museum
801 South Eight Ave.
Kanakee, IL 60901
tel (815) 932-5279

Lakeview Museum of Arts and Sciences
1125 W. Lake Ave.
Peoria, IL 61614-5985
tel (309) 686-7000
fax (309) 686-0280

Lasalle County Historical Society Museum
Mill & Canal
Utica, IL 61373
mailing address:
P.O. BOX 278
Utica, IL 61373
tel (815) 667-4861

Madison County Historical Museum
715 N. Main St,
Edwardsville, IL 62025
tel (618) 656-7562 (during museum hours)

Mitchell Museum of the American Indian, Kendall College, Evanston
2408 Orrington Ave.
Evanston, IL 60201
tel (847) 886-1395
fax (847) 866-1320

Museum of Natural History, University of Illinois
Natural History Bldg.
1301 W. Green St., Rm. 438
Urbana, IL 61801
mailing address:
1301 W. Green St., Rm. 245
Urbana, IL 61801
tel (217) 333-2517
fax (217) 244-9419

Nauvoo Historical Society Museum
Nauvoo State Park
Nauvoo, IL 62354
mailing address:
P.O. BOX 426
Nauvoo, IL 62354
tel (217) 453-6355

The Quincy Museum
1601 Maine St.
Quincy, IL 62301
tel (217) 224-7669
fax (217) 224-9323

Rock Island County Historical Society
822-11 Ave.
Moline, IL 61266-0632
P.O. BOX 632
Moline, IL 61226-0632
tel (309) 764-8590

Sandwich Historical Society
315 E. Railroad
Sandwich, IL 60548
mailing address:
509 S. Main
Sandwich, IL 60548

School of Nations Museum
Principia College
Elsah, IL 62028
mailing address:
13201 Clayton Rd.
Saint Loius, MO 63131
tel (314) 374-5259 & 434-2100, ext. 695
fax (305) 275-3519

Schingoethe Center for Native American Cultures, Aurora University
347 S. Gladstone Ave.
Aurora University
Dunham Hall
Aurora, IL 60506-4892
tel (708) 844-5402
fax (708) 844-7830

Starved Rock State Park
P.O. BOX 509
Utica, IL 61373
tel (815) 667-4906
TDD (815) 667-5353

Sterling-Rock Falls Historical Society
1005 E. 3rd St.
Sterling, IL 61081
mailing address:
P.O. BOX 65
Sterling, IL 61081
tel (815) 622-6215

Stephenson County Historical Museum
1440 S. Carroll Ave.
Freeport, IL 61032
tel (815) 232-8419

Trickster Gallery-Native American Arts
190 S. Roselle Rd.
Schaumburg, IL 60193
847-301-2090

University Museum
Southern Illinois University
Carbondale, IL 62901
mailing address:
Mail Stop 4508
Southern Illinois University
Carbondale, IL 62901-4508
tel (618) 453-5388
fax (618) 453-3253

Western Illinois University Art Gallery
Western Illinois University
Macomb, IL 61455
tel (309) 298-1587
fax (309) 298-2400

Williamson County Historical Society
105 S. Van Buren
Marion, IL 62959
tel (618) 997-5863 (Thurs. 9-3)