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Formerly the Newcomb-Stillwell Mansion, The Quincy Museum is restored to period on the 1st floor, with 14-karat gold woodwork, and rotating exhibits on the 2nd & 3rd floors.
Housed in a historic 1890s home, this museum covers everything from the history of the Mississippi River to dinosaurs, Native American artifacts to NASA space exploration.
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1601 Maine St.
Quincy IL 62301 - Phone: (217) 224-7669
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What's Happening Near Quincy
John Wood Mansion Candlelight Open House
Get in the holiday spirit with free tours of the John Wood Mansion on Dec. 10, 16, 17, 23, & 26! Tou...
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To celebrate the return of our National bird, the great Bald Eagle, the Standing Bear Council will h...
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