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Collection of civil war weapons, one-room school house, cigar box art, award winning quilts, nationally known fossils, a turn of the century store and much more! Visit the Grundy County Historical Society Museum!
Museum hours of operation are Thursday, Friday & Saturday 10 AM to 3 PM. Call in advance for guided tours (48 hour notice). The museum has extensive Mazon Fossils, a replica of an early 1890 store, a replica of a 1900 living room as well as a 'tool shed' showing many of the early tools used by pioneers and early farmers. There are many other exhibits as well.
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510 W. Illinois Ave.
Morris IL 60450 - Phone: (815) 942-4880
- Email: grundyhistory@sbcglobal.net
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