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MuseumsSite Name: Illinois State Museum Alternative Name: Springfield Illinois Museum of Natural HistoryCountry: United States
NOTE: This site is 41.357 km away from the location you searched for.
Region: Great Lakes Midwest Type: Museum
Nearest Town: Springfield
Latitude: 39.796700N Longitude: 89.656W
Condition:
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3 | Reasonable but with some damage |
2 | Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site |
1 | Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks |
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5 | Can be driven to, probably with disabled access |
4 | Short walk on a footpath |
3 | Requiring a bit more of a walk |
2 | A long walk |
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Museum of Natural History, history and prehistory of the state of Illinois. Collections include anthopological exhibits and life sized dioramas of Native American cultures, both historic and pre-contact.
The museum also maintains extensive research collections.
Address
502 South Spring Street
Springfield, IL 62706-5000
Hours
Mon- Sat 8:30AM-5:00PM; Sun. Noon-5:00PM; (Play Museum Mon.-Sat. 9:30AM-4:00PM, Sun 1:00-5:00PM) Museum Closed New Year's Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day.
Contact Information
Telephone: (217)782-7386
FAX: (217)782-1254
Email: [email protected]
Note: State panel and Senate reject Governor's proposal to close museum. See the comment for more.
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