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Elgin Public Museum

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In beautiful Lord's Park, this museum features over 15,000 specimens of natural history with newly expanded family focused hands-on exhibits.

Built in 1907, the Elgin Public Museum is the only natural history museum in the Fox Valley area. The Museum offers exhibits and educational programs with natural history and cultural themes for families, school groups, Scouts, clubs, organizations, homeschoolers and anyone who wants to have fun while learning!

Contact Details

Address:
225 Grand Blvd.
Elgin IL 60120
Phone: (847) 741-6655+1 847-741-6655
Email: epm@mc.net
Website: Visit Website

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