DUPAGE COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUM

WHEATON, IL

The DuPage County Historical Museum in Wheaton, IL is a vibrant center of learning and exploration that celebrates the history of DuPage County and the Midwest. Established in 1977, the museum is situated in an 1868 Victorian mansion and offers an array of exhibits, educational programs, and special events.

The museum is home to a rich collection of artifacts and photographs related to the history of the county, including tools and implements used by early settlers, furnishings and decorative arts from the Victorian era, and a variety of items from the 20th century. The museum also features a variety of interactive exhibits, including a replica of an 1890s general store and a working blacksmith shop.

In addition to its permanent exhibits, the museum regularly hosts traveling exhibitions, lectures, and other special events. The facility also serves as a center for research, providing access to a variety of resources including a library, archives, and a genealogy database.

The DuPage County Historical Museum is open to the public Tuesday through Sunday, and admission is free. The museum also offers group tours and educational programs for all ages, as well as volunteer opportunities for those interested in helping to preserve and promote the county’s history.

DUPAGE COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUM is a Uncategorized or General Museum in WHEATON IL. US MID #8401700302

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: 6305104941
• website: HTTP://WWW.DUPAGEMUSEUM.ORG/FOUNDATI

DUPAGE COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUM ASSOCIATION INC
102 E WESLEY STREET
WHEATON
IL
60187

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