Illinois Wesleyan University and COUNTRY Financial will celebrate their shared history this month with a public program marking IW...
The Museum and its Cruisin' with Lincoln on 66 Visitors Center & Gift Shop will be open and FREE Friday, October 3, from ...
This event is now SOLD OUT. To be placed on the waiting list, please email education@mchistory.org. Enjoying a picnic in a cemeter...
This event is now SOLD OUT. To be placed on the waiting list, please email education@mchistory.org. By popular demand we added a s...
The Old House Society is hosting an illustrated program with Museum Librarian Bill Kemp in the Courtroom on Tuesday, October 7 at ...
Bring your lunch and join us to learn about COUNTRY Financial, on Thursday, October 9, from 12:10 to 1:00 p.m. Andy Bender, Senior...
Enjoy free admission all day on Monday, October 13, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. in honor of Indigenous Peoples' Day!...
Join the Museum's Senior Director of Education, Candace Summers, for an illustrated program that will explore the many facets...
The Museum, in partnership with pt.fwd, is excited present saxophonist, composer and improviser Cole Pulice. This free concert wil...
Join the Museum's Librarian, Bill Kemp, to go back in time to May 29, 1856, when Abraham Lincoln gave the keynote address at ...
Next To Normal Story Slam: Remember MeThe Next to Normal Story Slam began in 2018 as a way to bring people together through storie...
October 28 is National Immigrants Day. The Museum is celebrating by offering FREE admission from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. and hosting an o...
Enjoying a picnic in a cemetery was not always a taboo activity: Quite the contrary — a graveside lunch was a leisure activity for...
Celebrate Día de Muertos with us on Saturday, November 1, 2025, from 3-7 p.m. All ages are welcome to this free event featuring ar...
All are welcome to join the Museum and Bloomington Public Library on Tuesday, November 4 at 7:00 p.m. for the final History Reads ...
Calling ALL Knitters and Crocheters, grab your needles and hooks, some yarn, a friend or two, and come and knit for a bit!The fina...
In honor of Veterans' Day, Museum admission will be free for all from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m....
Bring your lunch and join us to learn about the Wizard of Oz's connection to McLean County and Illinois on Thursday, November...
The Museum and its Cruisin' with Lincoln on 66 Visitors Center will be closed in observance of Thanksgiving. We will reopen o...
Bring your lunch and join us to learn about the story of Abraham Lincoln and Ann Rutledge, the young lady believed by many to have...
The Museum and its Cruisin' with Lincoln on 66 Visitors Center & Gift Shop will be closed on Christmas Eve and Christmas ...
The Museum and its Cruisin' with Lincoln on 66 Visitors Center & Gift Shop will be closed all day New Years Eve and New Y...