ELGIN PUBLIC MUSEUM

ELGIN, IL

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The Elgin Public Museum in Elgin, Illinois is one of the oldest public museums in the United States. Established in 1905 and located in the downtown district, the museum is housed in a beautiful brick building with a Victorian-era clock tower.

The museum's permanent collection includes numerous artifacts of the Elgin area's history and culture, including Native American pottery and tools, pioneer items, and artifacts from the early Elgin Watch Company. Artifacts from the 20th century are also included in the collection, such as a collection of 20th century toys and dolls, a vintage carousel and a variety of artworks.

The museum also offers a variety of educational programs for children and adults, including lectures, classes, and guided tours. In addition, the museum hosts a variety of seasonal events, such as the annual Elgin Heritage Festival and the Elgin Fright Fest.

The museum is open Tuesday through Saturday from 10 am to 4 pm and Sundays from 1 pm to 4 pm. Admission is free for all visitors, and the museum is wheelchair accessible.

The Elgin Public Museum is a historical and educational resource for the Elgin community, providing visitors with the opportunity to explore Elgin's rich history and culture.

ELGIN PUBLIC MUSEUM is a Natural History & Natural Science Museum in ELGIN IL. US MID #8401700672

The museum is classed as NAT (Natural History & Natural Science Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Midwest (Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Ohio, Wisconsin). Total revenue from most recent IRS 990 Form: $ 87,861 from tax period 201212 (YYYYMM).

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ELGIN PUBLIC MUSEUM INCORPORATED
225 GRAND BLVD
ELGIN
IL
60120-4278

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MID # 8401700672
Name ELGIN PUBLIC MUSEUM INCORPORATED
Alternate Name ELGIN PUBLIC MUSEUM
Classification Natural History & Natural Science Museums, , Midwest
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 363282370
NTEECC A56
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201212
INCOME 89,804
REVENUE 87,861
LAT/LONG 42.041365, -88.263923
CODES FIPS State Code: 17
FIPS County Code: 089
US Census Tract: 851400
US Census Block: 2001