Here is a list of historical places and museums which have native american exhibits in the state of Illinois.
American Indian
Center of Chicago
The oldest urban Indian Center in the country
Executive Director: Joseph Podlasek
1630 W. Wilson
Chicago, IL 60640
773-275-5871
The Anthropology Museum
Northern Illinois University
DeKalb, IL 60115
tel (815) 753-0230
fax (815) 753-1824
111 S. Michigan Ave.
Chicaco, IL 60603-6110
tel (312) 443-3600
fax (312) 443-0849
Aurora Historical Society and Museum
Cedar & Oak Sts.
Aurora, IL 60506
mailing address:
P.O. BOX 905
Aurora, IL 60507
tel (708) 897-9029
Black Hawk State Historic Site: Hauberg Indian Museum
Illinois Rte. 5
Rock Island, IL 61201
mailing address:
1510 46th Ave.
Rock Island, IL 61201
tel (309) 788-9536
fax (309) 788-9865
Boone County Historical Society Museum
311 Whitney Blvd.
Belvidere, IL 61008
tel (815) 544-8391
Burpee Museum of Natural History
813 N. Main St.
Rockford, IL 61103
tel (815) 965-3132
fax (815) 965-2703
Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site
30 Ramey St.
East Saint Louis, IL 62201
mailing address:
P.O. BOX 681
Collinsville, IL 62234
tel (618) 346-5160
fax (618) 346-5162
David Strawn Art Gallery
331 W. College Ave.
Jacksonville, IL 62650
mailing address:
P.O. BOX 1213
Jacksonville, IL 62651-1213
tel (217) 243-9390
10956 N. Dickson Mounds Rd.
Lewistown, IL 61542
tel (309) 547-3721
fax (309) 547-3189
TDD (217) 785-0211
Elgin Public Museum
225 Grand Blvd.
Elgin, IL 60120
tel (708) 741-6655
fax (708) 931-6787
Field Museum of Natural History
Roosevelt Rd. at Lake Shore Dr.
Chicago, IL 60605
tel (312) 922-9140
fax (312) 427-7269
TDD (312) 341-9299
Ford County Historical Society
10 Meridian Terrace
Paxton, IL 60957
tel (217) 379-4133
Freeport Art Museum and Cultural Center
121 N. Harlem Ave.
Freeport, IL 61032
tel (815) 235-9755
fax (815) 235-9755
Haines Museum, Waukegan Historical Society
1917 N. Sheridan Rd.
Bowen Park
Waukegan, IL 60079
mailing address:
P.O. BOX 857
Waukegan, IL 60079
tel (847) 336-1859 & 360-4770
fax (847) 244-8270
Illinois State Museum at Springfield
Spring & Edwards Sts.
Springfield, IL 62706
tel (217) 782-7387
fax (217) 782-1254
TDD (217) 782-9175
Jurica Nature Center
Benedictine University
5700 College Blvd.
Lisle, IL 60532
tel (708) 829-6545
fax (708) 960-1126
Kampsville Archeological Museum
Oak St.
Kampsville, IL 62053
mailing address:
P.O. BOX 366
Kampsville, IL 62053
tel (618) 653-4316
fax (618) 653-4232
Kanakee County Historical Society Museum
801 South Eight Ave.
Kanakee, IL 60901
tel (815) 932-5279
Lakeview Museum of Arts and Sciences
1125 W. Lake Ave.
Peoria, IL 61614-5985
tel (309) 686-7000
fax (309) 686-0280
Lasalle County Historical Society Museum
Mill & Canal
Utica, IL 61373
mailing address:
P.O. BOX 278
Utica, IL 61373
tel (815) 667-4861
Madison County Historical Museum
715 N. Main St,
Edwardsville, IL 62025
tel (618) 656-7562 (during museum hours)
Mitchell Museum of the American
Indian, Kendall College, Evanston
2408 Orrington Ave.
Evanston, IL 60201
tel (847) 886-1395
fax (847) 866-1320
Museum of Natural History, University of Illinois
Natural History Bldg.
1301 W. Green St., Rm. 438
Urbana, IL 61801
mailing address:
1301 W. Green St., Rm. 245
Urbana, IL 61801
tel (217) 333-2517
fax (217) 244-9419
Nauvoo Historical Society Museum
Nauvoo State Park
Nauvoo, IL 62354
mailing address:
P.O. BOX 426
Nauvoo, IL 62354
tel (217) 453-6355
The Quincy Museum
1601 Maine St.
Quincy, IL 62301
tel (217) 224-7669
fax (217) 224-9323
Rock Island County Historical Society
822-11 Ave.
Moline, IL 61266-0632
P.O. BOX 632
Moline, IL 61226-0632
tel (309) 764-8590
Sandwich Historical Society
315 E. Railroad
Sandwich, IL 60548
mailing address:
509 S. Main
Sandwich, IL 60548
tel (815) 786-7936
School of Nations Museum
Principia College
Elsah, IL 62028
mailing address:
13201 Clayton Rd.
Saint Loius, MO 63131
tel (314) 374-5259 & 434-2100, ext. 695
fax (305) 275-3519
Schingoethe Center for Native
American Cultures, Aurora University
347 S. Gladstone Ave.
Aurora University
Dunham Hall
Aurora, IL 60506-4892
tel (708) 844-5402
fax (708) 844-7830
Starved
Rock State Park
P.O. BOX 509
Utica, IL 61373
tel (815) 667-4906
TDD (815) 667-5353
Sterling-Rock Falls Historical Society
1005 E. 3rd St.
Sterling, IL 61081
mailing address:
P.O. BOX 65
Sterling, IL 61081
tel (815) 622-6215
Stephenson County Historical Museum
1440 S. Carroll Ave.
Freeport, IL 61032
tel (815) 232-8419
University Museum
Southern Illinois University
Carbondale, IL 62901
mailing address:
Mail Stop 4508
Southern Illinois University
Carbondale, IL 62901-4508
tel (618) 453-5388
fax (618) 453-3253
Western
Illinois University Art Gallery
Western Illinois University
Macomb, IL 61455
tel (309) 298-1587
fax (309) 298-2400
Williamson County Historical Society
105 S. Van Buren
Marion, IL 62959
tel (618) 997-5863 (Thurs. 9-3)
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