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    John A. Logan College Museum

    This museum promotes the understanding and appreciation of the visual arts, cultural heritage and natural history of southern Illinois. A variety of exhibitions pertaining to southern Illinois are on display.
    Address: 700 Logan College Road Carterville  IL  USA  62918
    Telephone 1 618 985-2828 
     

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    Illinois Oil Field Museum and Resource Center

    This museum houses a collection of books, oil field memorabilia and artifacts relating to the history of oil. The museum strives to collect, preserve and interpret significant materials pertaining to the oil history of Illinois Basin and the surrounding areas.
    Address: Hwy. 33 Oblong  IL  USA
    Telephone 1 618 592-6439 
     

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    African-American Museum of Southern Illinois

    This museum is dedicated to the appreciation of outstanding achievements made by African-American citizens. The museum is located in the University Mall and open daily.
    Address: University Mall Carbondale  IL  USA
    Telephone 1 618 457-2217 
     

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    Pope County Historical Museum

    Situated in a historic home, this museum offers an introduction to the history of Pope County. The museum features exhibits, antique furniture and personal mementos of Pope County residents.
    Address: Main St. & Columbus Ave. Golconda  IL  USA  62938
    Telephone 1 618 683-3050 
     

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    Southern Illinois University Museum Carbondale

    Open Tuesday through Saturday, this museum boasts a collection of over 50,000 objects and a variety of temporary exhibits showcasing art and historic artifacts. The gift shop features a selection of gifts, books and jewelry.
    Address: Faner Hall at Southern Illinois University Carbondale Carbondale  IL  USA
    Telephone 1 618 453-5388 
     

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    Crawford County VFW 4549 Military Museum Robinson
    Various military equipment, artifacts and memorabilia are on display at this military museum. It is located in the re-modeled ICCR depot and features a granite wall with the names of local soldiers etched into it.
    Address: East Main Street Robinson  IL  USA  62454
    Telephone 1 618 544-2065 
     

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    Perry County Jail Museum

    This museum, operated by the Perry County Historical Society, provides a wealth of permanent and temporary exhibits exploring the history of Perry County. A gift shop is located on-site.
    Address: 108 W. Jackson St. Pinckneyville  IL  USA  62274
    Telephone 1 618 357-2225 
     

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    Crawford County Historical Museum
    This museum is operated by, and located on the campus of, the Lincoln Trail College. Exhibits include archaeological displays and a large collection of James Jones' memorabilia. The museums is only open on Sunday afternoons or by appointment.
    Address: Lincoln Trail College Robinson  IL  USA  62454
    Telephone 1 618 544-3087 
     

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    Centralia Area Historical Museum

    Artifacts and photographs pertaining to coal-mining, railroads, business and farming in the Centralia area are on display at this museum. Admission is free.
    Address: 240 S Locust Centralia  IL  USA  62801
    Telephone 1 618 545-0657 
     

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    Superman Museum

    Located at the Metropolis town square, this museum is dedicated to Superman, also known as the Man of Steel. The museum features over 20,000 items pertaining to Superman, including collectibles, movie props, posters, toys and more.
    Address: Town Square Metropolis  IL  USA
    Telephone 1 618 524-5518 
     

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    The Powell Museum and Research Center

    Displays at this museum highlight the life and political career of Paul Powell and explore the history and genealogy of Johnson County. The museum houses several large quilts that reveal a wealth of information about the past citizens of Johnson County.
    Address: 404 West Vine Street Vienna  IL  USA
     

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    Fayette County Museum

    This museum houses a mural depicting Vandalia in the first half of the 19th century, historic tools and farm equipment, Civil War items and a variety of other artifacts from the area. The museum is open Monday through Saturday, and on Sundays from April to December.
    Address: 301 W Main Vandalia  IL  USA  62471
    Telephone 1 618 283-4866 
     

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    Wabash County Museum

    Dedicated to the preservation of local history, this museum features a collection of artifacts and memorabilia. Visitors have the chance to see a number of rotating exhibits pertaining to local history, industry and everyday life.
    Address: 119 W. 3rd Street Mount Carmel  IL  USA  62863
    Telephone 1 618 262-8774 
     
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    Hoiles-Davis Museum
    The Hoiles-Davis Museum was established by the Bond County Historical Society. The museum houses a large collection of Civil War memorabilia, World War I bond posters, domestic arts and Indian artifacts.
    Address: 318 W Winter Ave Greenville  IL  USA  62246
    Telephone 1 618 664-1590 
     

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    General John A. Logan Museum

    This museum is dedicated to General John A. Logan, a celebrated Civil War general, a member of the Senate and the founder of Memorial Day. Photographs, portraits, maps, exhibits and memorabilia help tell the story of this American hero.
    Address: 1613 Edith St. Murphysboro  IL  USA  62966
    Telephone 1 618 684-3455 
     

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    Richard Bock Museum

    This museum is dedicated to Richard Bock, a famous sculptor who crafted a number of significant works in the Chicago area. The museum boasts a collection of over 300 bronze and plaster sculptures, as well as a number of personal letters written by Richard W. Bock, Frank Lloyd Wright, Alphonso Iannelli, Karl Bitter and William Gray Purcell. Photographs of the sculptor's projects are also on display.
    Address: Greenville College Campus Greenville  IL  USA
    Telephone 1 618 664-6724 
     

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    Clinton County Historical Society Museum
    This museum explores the history of Clinton County through a variety of exhibits.
    Address: 1091 Franklin Street Carlyle  IL  USA
     

     
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