HAWTHORNE WORKS MUSEUM

CICERO, IL

The Hawthorne Works Museum is a historical museum located in Cicero, IL, which was once the site of the Hawthorne Works factory. The factory was established in 1905 and played a pivotal role in the industrial revolution of the 20th century. The museum is dedicated to preserving the history of the factory and the impact it had on the local community and the world.

The museum has a collection of artifacts, photographs, and documents that tell the story of the factory and the people who worked there. Visitors can explore exhibits on the production of radios, televisions, and other electronics that were manufactured at the factory. The museum also has a display of vintage automobiles that were produced by the factory.

One of the most popular exhibits at the museum is the recreation of a 1920s-era factory floor. Visitors can see the machinery and tools used to manufacture radios and other electronics. The museum also offers guided tours that provide a more in-depth look at the history of the factory and the people who worked there.

The Hawthorne Works Museum is a unique and fascinating destination for anyone interested in the history of American industry. It offers visitors a chance to step back in time and experience the sights and sounds of a bygone era.

HAWTHORNE WORKS MUSEUM is a Uncategorized or General Museum in CICERO IL. US MID #8401700186

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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• telephone: 7086568000
• website: http://hawthorneworks.wordpress.com

HAWTHORNE WORKS MUSEUM
3801 S CENTRAL AVE
CICERO
IL
60804

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