Last updated: 4/29/2011
Elgin, Illinois
Address
225 Grand Blvd.
Elgin, IL 60120
phone: 847-741-6655
e-mail: EPM@cityofelgin.org
web: www.elginpublicmuseum.org

Hours

September 1 - May 31
Saturday & Sunday 12:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
June 1 - September 1
Tuesday - Sunday 12:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Admissions

Donations gratefully accepted.

Museum Type(s)

Staff

Peggie Stromberg
phone: 847-741-6655
Cherrie Musial
phone:
Denice Beck
phone:
e-mail:
Mike Mcgrath
phone: 847-741-6655
Description

New exhibits are added at least once yearly with many special programs held throughout the year.

History

Located in a building built in 1907, the oldest building in Illinois built to serve as a Museum. Set in a large park including playgrounds, pool, farm zoo and other amenities.

Artifact Collections
Extensive collection of bird mounts. Other mounts, rocks, minerals, Native American, etc.
Educational Programs

School programs, Scouting, teacher workshops, Family programming, all based on Natural History, Science and Anthropology. See website for details.

Exhibitions
Museum Events
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