NAUVOO HISTORICAL SOCIETY

NAUVOO, IL

Nauvoo Historical Society is a non-profit organization located in Nauvoo, Illinois. It was established in 1962 with the aim of preserving the rich history and culture of Nauvoo. The Society operates the Nauvoo Museum, which houses a collection of artifacts, documents, and photographs that date back to the early 19th century.

The Nauvoo Museum is a popular tourist attraction that attracts visitors from all over the world. It showcases the history of the city, including the founding of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Nauvoo in 1839. The exhibits also highlight the role of Nauvoo in the American Civil War and the significance of the Mississippi River in the development of the region.

In addition to the museum, the Nauvoo Historical Society also offers guided tours of the city and hosts various events throughout the year. These events include lectures, workshops, and cultural celebrations that aim to promote awareness and appreciation of Nauvoo's rich history.

The Nauvoo Historical Society is run by a dedicated team of volunteers who are passionate about preserving the city's heritage. The Society relies on donations and grants to fund its activities and maintain the museum. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Nauvoo and the wider region.

NAUVOO HISTORICAL SOCIETY is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in NAUVOO IL. US MID #8401701070

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).

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• website: www.nauvoohistoricalsociety.org

NAUVOO HISTORICAL SOCIETY
POST OFFICE BOX 69
NAUVOO
IL
62354

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