Springfield & Central Illinois African American History Museum
1440 Monument Ave, Springfield, IL 62702
Museums
The Springfield and Central Illinois African American History Museum preserves and celebrates authentic African American experiences in Central Illinois through exhibitions, education, collections, oral histories, and community programs
The Springfield & Central Illinois African American History Museum will be closed for construction beginning May 13, 2024. Construction is scheduled to be completed sometime late Summer or early Fall 2025
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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Memorial Health Championship presented by LRS
Panther Creek Country Club • Jun 22 – Jun 28 @ 7:30AM
The Memorial Health Championship presented by LRS will consist of 156-player field, competing for a purse of $1,000,000 at Panther Creek Country Club in Springfield.
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Springfield Lucky Horseshoes Baseball
Robin Roberts Stadium • May 27 – Jul 26 @ 6:30PM
Catch all the excitement of the 2026 Springfield Lucky Horseshoes' baseball season
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Levitt Amp Music Series in Downtown Springfield
The Y Block-Downtown Springfield • May 28 – Jul 30 @ 6PM
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