Illinois Rural Heritage Museum

Great Rural America

An excellent museum with wonderful items from years past. The giant threshing machine, amazing wooden combine, and themed displays (kitchen, butchering, dental office, funeral display to name a few) ...

Wow!

The museum curators continue to add new attractions. If you haven't been for awhile, it's time to revisit. The old farmhouse is a great new addition! I can't wait to see the mining simulation when ...

Treasure close to home

We only live 20 miles away but hadn’t been there until yesterday. Was wonderful! It’s very neat and organized. Mary and Charlie were great, very knowledgeable. It’s great to see people have given and ...

WELL Worth a Visit!!

The Illinois Rural Heritage Museum is a hidden gem. OK, that term is thrown around a lot, but this place is fascinating and shouldn’t be missed. Hats off to Charlie and Mary Greer, whose passion for t...

Lovely museum!

This museum has everything - doctor's office, dentist's office, funeral home, butcher, steam engines, tractors, and more. I loved taking my time going through the museum and have visited it several ti...