VERMILION COUNTY MUSEUM

DANVILLE, IL

The Vermilion County Museum is located in Danville, Illinois and is a cultural and historical institution that showcases the rich and diverse history of the region. The museum features a variety of exhibits that highlight the area's natural history, pioneer life, industrial development, and cultural heritage. Visitors can explore the museum's galleries, which include displays on Native American artifacts, tools, and weapons, as well as exhibits on the early settlers, agriculture, and transportation.

One of the museum's most popular exhibits is the Coal Mine Gallery, which provides a glimpse into the lives of coal miners and their families. The gallery features displays on the tools, equipment, and methods used in the mines, as well as photographs and artifacts that tell the story of the industry's impact on the region. Other notable exhibits include the Military Gallery, which honors the area's veterans, and the Civil War Gallery, which features artifacts and stories from the conflict.

In addition to its exhibits, the Vermilion County Museum also offers educational programs and events. The museum hosts lectures, workshops, and demonstrations throughout the year, as well as field trips for school groups and other organizations. The museum is open to the public Tuesday through Saturday and admission is free.

VERMILION COUNTY MUSEUM is a History Museum in DANVILLE IL. US MID #8401701221

The museum is classed as HST (History 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: $ 428,994 from tax period 201212 (YYYYMM).

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Contact VERMILION COUNTY MUSEUM

• telephone: 2174422922
• website: http://www.vermilioncountymuseum.org

VERMILION COUNTY MUSEUM SOCIETY
116 N GILBERT ST
DANVILLE
IL
61832-8506

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