ILLINOIS HOLOCAUST MUSEUM AND EDUCATION CENTER

SKOKIE, IL

The Illinois Holocaust Museum and Education Center is located in Skokie, IL, and is dedicated to preserving the memory of the Holocaust and educating people about its history and impact. The museum was established in 2009 and has since become a leading center for Holocaust education in the United States.

The museum features a variety of exhibits that showcase the experiences of Holocaust survivors, including artifacts, photographs, and personal testimonies. One of the most notable exhibits is the "Take a Stand" exhibit, which uses interactive technology to engage visitors in the history of the Holocaust and the importance of taking a stand against hatred and intolerance.

In addition to its exhibits, the museum offers a range of educational programs for both students and adults. These programs include workshops, lectures, and guided tours, all aimed at promoting a deeper understanding of the Holocaust and its impact on society.

The Illinois Holocaust Museum and Education Center is also home to the Karkomi Holocaust Exhibition, which is one of the largest Holocaust exhibitions in the country. This exhibit features more than 500 artifacts and personal items from Holocaust survivors and serves as a powerful reminder of the atrocities that took place during this dark period in history.

Overall, the Illinois Holocaust Museum and Education Center is a vital resource for anyone seeking to learn more about the Holocaust and its lasting impact on the world.

ILLINOIS HOLOCAUST MUSEUM AND EDUCATION CENTER is a Uncategorized or General Museum in SKOKIE IL. US MID #8401700149

The museum is classed as GMU (Uncategorized or General Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Midwest (Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Ohio, Wisconsin).

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Contact ILLINOIS HOLOCAUST MUSEUM AND EDUCATION CENTER

telephone: 8479674800
website: http://www.ilholocaustmuseum.org

ILLINOIS HOLOCAUST MUSEUM AND EDUCATION CENTER
9603 WOODS DR
SKOKIE
IL
60077

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MID #	8401700149
Name	ILLINOIS HOLOCAUST MUSEUM AND EDUCATION CENTER
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Classification	Uncategorized or General Museums, , Midwest
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LAT/LONG	42.055737, -87.762671
CODES	FIPS State Code: 17 FIPS County Code: 031 US Census Tract: 806900 US Census Block: 3003