Elizabeth History Museum
110 East Myrtle Street, Elizabeth, IL 61028
History Museums
The museum houses over four-thousand local history artifacts including exhibits on lead mining and farming.
Many special exhibits hold local flavor with artifacts from area businesses, schools, and churches. Also home to an extensive collection of military artifacts, featuring numerous items from local veterans.
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- Mon: Closed
- Tue: Closed
- Wed: Closed
- Thu: Closed
- Fri: Closed
- Sat: 11:00am – 3:00pm
- Sun: 11:00am – 3:00pm
Open to the public. Free Admission.
Open on weekends, May through October, from 11AM - 3PM
Group Tour/ Motorcoach Group Capacity: 45 People
Group Reservations Required.
Open Year-Round for Groups by Appointment.
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