Vermilion County War Museum

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307 N Vermilion St
Danville, IL 61832

The Vermilion County War Museum, housed in a former Carnegie Library in Danville, Illinois, showcases a vast array of memorabilia and artifacts from all American military conflicts, ranging from the Revolutionary War to contemporary engagements. Its permanent exhibits include displays on the Medal of Honor, Missing in Action, Women in the Military, and much more, all aimed at deepening visitors' understanding and appreciation of military history.

Occupying 14,000 square feet, the museum features an extensive research library along with numerous artifacts such as uniforms, medals, personal diaries, and weapons. As a Blue Star Museum, it offers complimentary admission to active duty military personnel and their families, fostering a greater connection to those who serve.

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Joe W.
7/18/2018

Very impressed. So much stuff there and a very friendly staff. Admission is very reasonable at $5 for adults and $2 for kids 18 and under. Did I mention a lot of stuff?

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Rachel W.
9/6/2016

I stopped by this museum while I was visiting Danville last month. I'll be honest- I figured a museum in a town the size of Danville probably wouldn't have much to their exhibits. I will happily...

Jared K.
2/4/2014

I got dragged here for a class trip and didn't expect to like it, so I can't say I'm disappointed. The men's room was pretty rad. I had leftover tacos for breakfast and the toilet worked...

Matt C.
12/6/2010

The Vermilion County War Museum in Danville Illinois is a very nice museum that has a great amount of war artifacts and memoriabila. The staff is very knowledgeable and has a lot to talk about...

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