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Ethnic Heritage Museum


category : Ethnic Heritage
The Ethnic Heritage Museum is an 1850's house dedicated to depicting the roles six ethnic groups played in area history: African-American, Hispanic, Irish, Italian, Lithuanian and Polish. Special events and exhibits. Group tours.


Admission: Adults: $2.00; Children under 12: $1.00
Hours: Open 2 p.m. - 4 p.m. Sundays. Closed major holidays.
Address: 1129 S. Main St.
Phone: 815-962-7402
Our Website:www.rootsweb.com/~ilwinneb/ethnicms.htm
Wheelchair Accessible Facility

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Ethnic Heritage Museum

The Ethnic Heritage Museum is an 1850's house dedicated to depicting the roles six ethnic groups played in area history: Afri...