The Carnegie Museum

Formerly a Carnegie library built in 1903, this museum now houses items from the early days of Richland county, military, oil, and medicine. Of special note is a display of the works of Robert Ridgway, famed orornithologist and Richland County native.

Getting There & Details

Admission
Free Admission
Hours
Sunday afternoons 1-5pm. Closed major holidays
Address
401 E. Main
Phone
618-392-5491
Map
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