Dickson Mounds Museum

The concert series has a new home for this summer: the Ellisville Opera House.

The museum is reviewing and removing some artifacts as part of a consultation process with the tribes whose ancestors are buried there.

What’s described as a "big paddling event" is scheduled for this month at the Emiquon Preserve, which is a restored wetland along the Illinois River near…

The museum closed to the public October 1 because of the state budget stalemate. It reopened July 2 and a public celebration was held this past…

The small Fulton County community of Lewistown has been dealing with Dickson Mounds Museum being closed to the public since last fall -- a closure ordered…

Governor Bruce Rauner issued an amendatory veto Friday on legislation that would reopen the Illinois State Museum- if it gets private funding.

As State Senator John Sullivan (D-Rushville) this week begins his 14th year in the Legislature, the governor and legislative leaders continue to stand…

The Illinois State Museum is in danger of losing is accreditation, and Governor Bruce Rauner's administration said there is no way to know whether the…

If you've been meaning to visit the Illinois State Museum in Springfield, the Dickson Mounds Museum in Fulton County, or museum shops in Lockport and…

Ra Joy heads Arts Alliance Illinois, an advocacy group that represents hundreds of cultural groups and artists in the state. He was at the capitol this…