Joliet Area Historical Museum

The Joliet Area Historical Museum celebrates the themes and experiences of the people who settled the Joliet area and region, including a temporary exhibit gallery, research and discovery room, gift shop, cafe and special events auditorium.

Getting There & Details

Admission
$5 Adult, $4 seniors (60+) and full-time students with ID, $3 youth (4-17), members and children 3 and under FREE
Hours
Tuesday-Saturday 10am-5pm. Sunday 12pm-5pm. Closed Mondays (except for school holidays)
Address
200-204 N. Ottawa Street
Phone
815-723-5201
Map
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