Press Room

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

ISM Press Releases

	Posted by ISM	Release Date
Excavation of a Langford Tradition house from Noble-Wieting, McLean County, Illinois	Dickson Mounds	Thursday, August 23, 2018
Local Organizations Join Forces to Present Vachel Lindsay Exhibition at Springfield Art Association Sept. 7-29	Springfield	Wednesday, August 15, 2018
Lloyd Loar’s Hometown Bluegrass Festival at Dickson Mounds August 18	Dickson Mounds	Wednesday, August 8, 2018
Legendary Songwriter Performing Thursday at Illinois State Museum	Springfield	Tuesday, August 7, 2018
Illinois State Museum in Springfield Offering Free Admission Aug. 11-12 Through Doors Open Illinois	Springfield	Monday, August 6, 2018
Free Family Astronomy Event at Dickson Mounds August 11 and 12	Dickson Mounds	Wednesday, August 1, 2018
Dragonfly Program at Dickson Mounds Tot Time on August 2	Dickson Mounds	Tuesday, July 24, 2018
It’s a “Made in Illinois” Super Saturday at the Illinois State Museum on Aug. 4	Springfield	Monday, July 16, 2018
Canoe or Kayak the Emiquon Complex on July 21	Dickson Mounds	Friday, July 6, 2018
Kid’s Night Bugs Program at Dickson Mounds Museum on July 28	Dickson Mounds	Friday, July 6, 2018

	Published Date
Here are a few ways to celebrate Lincoln's birthday on Tuesday	February 8, 2019
Snow goose spotting program scheduled	February 8, 2019
<b>Illinois State Museum</b> welcomes kids to attend "Night at the Museum" event	February 8, 2019
America's Endangered Natural History <b>Museums</b> Hold the DNA Secrets of a Vanishing World	February 11, 2019
The road to Prohibition 100 years ago	February 14, 2019
<b>Illinois State Museum</b> Brown Bag Lectures	February 14, 2019