Illinois
Elsah
Village of Elsah Museum
26 LaSalle Street
PO Box 117
Elsah IL 62028
Phone 618 374-1059
Web Site http://www.elsah.org/hisfound.html
Description in Village Hall, features John Semple, Principia College and New Piasa Chatauqua
Type of Resource Museum
Primary Focus Local History
Building Type City Hall
Era 1887
Owner/Operator: Historic Elsah Foundation
New or Updated: 06/04/2003
Evanston
Mary and
Leigh Block Gallery Northwestern U
40 Arts Circle Drive
Northwestern
U
Evanston
IL 60208
Phone
847 491-4000
Web Site
http://www.blockmuseum.northwestern.edu/
E-mail
mailto:block-museum@northwestern.edu
Description
contemporary works on paper, outdoor sculpture
garden
Type of
Resource
Museum
Primary
Focus
Arts
Collection
N-Z
Prints
New or
Updated:
12/1/2005
Illinois
Evanston
Mitchell Museum of the
American Indian
2600 Central
Park Ave
Kendall
College
Evanston
IL
60201
Phone
847
475-1030
Web Site
www.mitchellmuseum.org/
E-mail
mailto:mitchellmuseum@mindspring.com
Description
Paleo-Indian to present day: Woodland, Plains. Southwest, Northwest
Coast, Arctic
Type of Resource Museum
Group Identity
Native American
New or Updated:
07/30/2003
Evanston
Dearborn Observatory
2131 Sheridan
Northwestern U
Evanston IL
Phone 847 491-7650
Web Site http://www.astro.northwestern.edu/outreach/
Description sits on the shores of Lake Michigan - web site has a gallery of photos
Type of Resource
Museum
Field of Study/Science Facility Observatory
Illinois
Evergreen Park
Bronzeville
Children's Museum
9500 S Western Ave
PO Box 42850
Evergreen Park
IL
60805
Phone 708 636-9504
Web
http://www.bronzevillechildrensmuseum.com/infopage.html
E-mail
mailto:Bronzvlle@aol.com
Description
located in The Plaza Mall, African-American
oriented museum for 3 - 11
year olds, rotating
exhibits mostly feature history
Type of Resource
Museum
Primary Focus
Children
Group Identity
African American
New or Updated
1/24/2006 Fox Lake
Art-Works Children's Museum
29 Lakeland Plaza
Fox Lake IL 60020
Phone 847 587-7882
Web Site http://www.foxlake.org/artworks/Artworks.htm
Description
Type of Resource
Museum
Primary Focus Children
Illinois
Frankfort
Frankfort Area Historical Society Museum
123 Kansas Street
Frankfort
IL
Phone
815 469-6541
Web Site
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Description
Type
of Resource
Museum
Primary
Focus
Local History
New
or Updated:
6/19/2004 |
