GARDNER MUSEUM OF ARCHITECTURE AND DESI

QUINCY, IL

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The Gardner Museum of Architecture and Design (GMAD) in Quincy, Illinois is a unique and beautiful museum dedicated to the preservation and promotion of architectural and design heritage. Located in the heart of Quincy, the museum is housed in a historic building that dates back to 1867. The museum houses a stunning collection of over 10,000 artifacts, ranging from architectural drawings, photographs, furnishings and more. The collection includes work from prominent architects, designers, and craftsmen from the late 19th century to the present day.

Visitors to the GMAD can explore the museum’s exhibit galleries, which feature a variety of permanent and changing exhibitions. Through these exhibitions, the museum strives to share the stories of the people and places connected to architectural and design history. Permanent exhibits include the Quincy Log Cabin, a reconstructed version of the town’s oldest log cabin which dates back to the mid-1800s, and the Quincy Street Furniture, which features a variety of street lamps, benches, and other street furniture from the early 20th century. The museum also offers interactive programming, such as hands-on workshops, lectures, and tours.

The GMAD has become an important part of Quincy's culture and history, and is an important part of the community's efforts to preserve and celebrate its architectural and design heritage. It is a place for people to explore and appreciate the beauty and history of architecture and design.

GARDNER MUSEUM OF ARCHITECTURE AND DESI is a Uncategorized or General Museum in QUINCY IL. US MID #8401700415

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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GARDNER MUSEUM OF ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGN
332 MAINE ST
QUINCY
IL
62301-3929

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MID # 8401700415
Name GARDNER MUSEUM OF ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGN
Alternate Name GARDNER MUSEUM OF ARCHITECTURE AND DESI
Classification Uncategorized or General Museums, , Midwest
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 237405244
NTEECC A50
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM)
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 39.931935, -91.410944
CODES FIPS State Code: 17
FIPS County Code: 001
US Census Tract: 000700
US Census Block: 2057