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The Elgin Public Museum of Natural History and Anthropology is situated in the beautiful Lords Park in Elgin, Illinois. The museum is nestled within a vast 108-acre park, offering visitors not only a rich educational experience but also a chance to enjoy the natural beauty of the surroundings. The museum's location within the park adds to its charm and appeal, making it a unique destination for tourists.
The Elgin Public Museum of Natural History and Anthropology aims to enhance visitors' understanding of the natural sciences and anthropology. This is achieved through a variety of exhibits and interactive experiences that are both educational and engaging. The museum's mission reflects its commitment to promoting knowledge and appreciation of our natural world and other cultures, both past and present.
The Elgin Public Museum of Natural History and Anthropology offers a wide range of exhibits that cater to various interests. Current exhibit topics include Mazon Creek fossils, Native American lifeways, Ice Age mammals, the Fox River ecosystem, the La Salle Expeditions, endangered species, rocks and minerals, and many mounts and natural history specimens featuring wildlife native to the Fox River Valley. These exhibits provide a comprehensive overview of various aspects of natural history and anthropology, making the museum a fascinating destination for tourists.
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| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | Closed |
| Thursday | 12:00 – 16:00 |
| Friday | 12:00 – 16:00 |
| Saturday | 12:00 – 16:00 |
| Sunday | 12:00 – 16:00 |
Grand Boulevard 225, Elgin
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