Springfield & Central Illinois African American History Museum
1440 Monument Ave, Springfield, IL 62702
Museums
The Mission of the Springfield and Central Illinois African American History Museum is to identify, research, collect, catalogue, restore, house, maintain and interpret documents and artifacts relating to and chronicling the history and legacy of Afr
The Museum will provide research opportunities, educational programming and interpretive services for historians, authors, educators, and others interested in the lives and legacies of African Americans in Central Illinois.
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Moonlight Market
500 S 6th Street • May 07 – Sep 17 @ 6PM
Moonlight Market takes place the 1st and 3rd Wednesday of each month, May through September on Jackson Street between 6th and 7th.
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Old Capitol Farmers' Market in Downtown Springfield
Downtown Springfield-Corner of 4th & Adams St • May 14 – Oct 25 @ 8PM
Visit Springfield's longest-running and most popular Farmers Market in beautiful downtown Springfield.
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Old Capitol Art Fair
Old State Capitol I Downtown Springfield, IL • May 17 – May 18 @ 10AM
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Daughters of Union Veterans of the Civil War Museum
Springfield
The war that helped shape a country is remembered here in "War of the Rebellion: Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies."
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Illinois State Library
Springfield
The Illinois State Library maintains a collection of more than 5 million items. Tours of the first three floors are available.
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