Last updated: 6/23/2011
Lockport, Illinois
Address
201 W. 10th Street
Lockport, IL 60441
phone: 815-838-7400
fax: 815-838-7448
web: www.museum.state.il.us

Hours

Monday - Friday, 9am to 5 pm
Sunday - noon to 5 pm

Admissions

Free Parking is available adjacent to the gallery. The Gallery is fully handicapped accessible. Free Admission.

Museum Type(s)

Art

Staff

Jim L. Zimmer
phone: 815-838-7400
Jennifer Jaskowiak
phone: 815-838-7400
Description

The Lockport Gallery features changing exhibitions of art created by past and contemporary Illinois artists and artisans. Paintings, drawings, sculptures, quilts, and other decorative and ethnographic arts are showcased in rotating, theme-based exhibitions augmented by interpretive materials. The exhibitions are given an added dimension through educational events, group tours, and outreach activities for both children and adults.

Mission

The Illinois State Museum is a system of museums and galleries serving the people of Illinois. The Museums foster an appreciation of the living world, introduce the art of Illinois, open windows to education, and protect irreplaceable state treasures. The ISM mission is fulfilled through collecting, research, exhibits, publications, and interpretive programs that enhance educational experiences, aesthetic values, and in general, the quality of life.

Services
Gift Shop
ADA
Wheelchair Accessible
Exhibitions
Museum Events
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2025 California Association of Museums Conference

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2025 Tennessee Association of Museums Conference: HOPE

March 11 - 14, 2025

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