Henry County Historical Society

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202 N Park St
Bishop Hill, IL 61419
+1 (309) 927-3528
https://henrycountyhistoricalsociety.net

The Henry County Historical Society, situated in Bishop Hill, Illinois, preserves and showcases the rich history of Henry County through its museum. Visitors can explore the exhibits and learn about the heritage of the region, gaining insights into the cultural and historical significance of Bishop Hill.

The museum, located on Park Street, offers a glimpse into the past through a collection of artifacts, documents, and displays that highlight the stories and traditions of Henry County. Through engaging exhibits and educational programs, the Henry County Historical Society aims to foster an appreciation for the area's history and heritage among visitors of all ages.

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Nice museum full of local history
7/16/2022

Nice museum filled with a variety of local history. Friendly docent greeted us (and gave us suggesti...

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Unable to view during open hours
9/5/2020

Again this place said open 10 am-4 pm but was closed The closed sign was very small and in a place ...

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Visiting the Past
6/7/2017

This small, well-organized museum which operates using volunteers and a donation jar for visitors is...

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