Overview
The St. Charles History Museum in St. Charles, Illinois, preserves and presents the rich history of the city. Housed in a historic 1928 building that was once a Texaco gas station, the museum features permanent and rotating exhibits, an archive, and a gift shop.
Top Highlights
- Local History Exhibits: Displays on St. Charles' development and key figures.
- Historic Building: The museum itself is a preserved architectural landmark.
- Research Archives: Resources for genealogy and local history research.
Things to Do
- Explore exhibits detailing the history of St. Charles.
- Shop for unique local gifts and books in the museum store.
- Participate in community events and walking tours organized by the museum.
Entry & Visitor Information
- Opening Hours: Tuesday-Saturday; check website for specific times.
- Admission: Small fee or donation suggested.
- Location: 215 E Main St, St. Charles, IL 60174.