Illinois State Museum Newsroom

Below you will find all the latest news about the Illinois State Museum.

ISM Press Releases

	Posted by ISM	Release Date
“Finding Truth in the Age of Alternative Facts” series continues Oct. 16	Springfield	Tuesday, October 15, 2019
Volunteer Workday at Dickson Mounds October 25	Dickson Mounds	Friday, October 4, 2019
Illinois State Museum to Return Artifacts to Australian First Nations	Springfield	Wednesday, September 25, 2019
Spooky Story Program for Tots at Dickson Mounds on October 3	Dickson Mounds	Friday, September 20, 2019
Paddle the Emiquon Preserve on September 14	Dickson Mounds	Tuesday, September 10, 2019
25th Anniversary of Hickory Ridge Music Series at Dickson Mounds Museum on Sept. 21	Dickson Mounds	Tuesday, September 10, 2019
Wilderness Survival Program for Kids at Dickson Mounds on September 21-22	Dickson Mounds	Friday, September 6, 2019
Music Program at Dickson Mounds Tot Time on September 5	Dickson Mounds	Wednesday, August 28, 2019
Lloyd Loar’s Hometown Music Festival Set for Dickson Mounds on Saturday, August 24	Dickson Mounds	Friday, August 16, 2019
Free Family Astronomy Event at Dickson Mounds August 10 and 11	Dickson Mounds	Wednesday, July 31, 2019

	Published Date
<b>Illinois</b> historic sites, recreational areas closed indefinitely	March 16, 2020
<b>State</b> parks, historic sites, recreational areas closed	March 16, 2020
<b>State</b> historic sites, recreational areas closed indefinitely	March 16, 2020
Springfield And Central <b>Illinois</b> Cancellations And Closures	March 16, 2020
<b>Illinois State Museum</b> to close all facilities	March 16, 2020
<b>Illinois State Museum</b>, Branches to Close Until Further Notice	March 16, 2020
Today's cancellations due to COVID-19 concerns	March 16, 2020
Hickory Ridge concert set March 21 cancelled	March 14, 2020
Friday March 13 Coronavirus Update: Cancellations and Closures	March 13, 2020
Springfield coronavirus updates: Tips for avoiding getting sick	March 13, 2020