ELMHURST HISTORICAL MUSEUM

ELMHURST, IL

Elmhurst Historical Museum is a small, community-based museum located in Elmhurst, Illinois. The museum is dedicated to preserving the history and culture of Elmhurst and the surrounding communities. It is housed in a restored 1892 Glos Mansion, which was once the home of one of Elmhurst's most prominent families.

The museum contains a variety of exhibits, including exhibits on the history of Elmhurst, the development of the railroad, and the role of Elmhurst in the World War II effort. There are also exhibits on local industries such as dairy farming, quarrying, and brickmaking.

In addition to its exhibits, the museum hosts a variety of events and programs throughout the year. These include lectures, workshops, and special events such as the Elmhurst Cemetery Walk, which takes visitors on a tour of the city's historic cemetery.

The Elmhurst Historical Museum is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of Elmhurst and the surrounding communities. Its exhibits and programs provide a unique glimpse into the past and help to preserve the rich heritage of the area for future generations.

ELMHURST HISTORICAL MUSEUM is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in ELMHURST IL. US MID #8401700763

The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). 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: $ 156,031 from tax period 201212 (YYYYMM).

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• telephone: 6308331457
• website: http://www.elmhurst.org

ELMHURST HISTORICAL MUSEUM
120 E PARK AVE
ELMHURST
IL
60126-3420

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