Hotels in Illinois State Museum, Springfield

  • Overview

    Located in Springfield, Illinois, the Illinois State Museum is a must-visit destination for history and culture enthusiasts. This museum offers a diverse range of exhibits that showcase the rich heritage and natural history of the state. With its extensive collections, educational programs, and interactive displays, the Illinois State Museum provides an immersive experience for visitors of all ages.

  • When to visit

  • Reasons to Visit

    Visiting the Illinois State Museum is an opportunity to delve into the fascinating history and natural wonders of Illinois. Whether you're interested in exploring ancient artifacts, learning about the state's diverse ecosystems, or getting a glimpse into the lives of indigenous peoples, this museum has something for everyone. It's an educational and entertaining destination that offers a deeper understanding of the region's past and present.

  • Nearby Attractions

  • The Native Peoples of Illinois

    This exhibit focuses on the indigenous peoples who inhabited Illinois before European settlers arrived. Learn about their culture, traditions, and contributions to the state's heritage through artifacts, interactive displays, and informative panels.
  • The Mastodon

    One of the museum's most popular attractions, The Mastodon exhibit showcases the remains of an ancient mastodon, a prehistoric relative of the elephant that roamed Illinois thousands of years ago. Discover the story of these massive creatures and see their fossils up close.
  • The Coal Mine

    Step into the recreated underground coal mine and experience the challenges and conditions faced by miners in the past. This interactive exhibit provides a glimpse into the state's coal mining industry and the important role it played in its development.
  • The Native Plant Garden

    Take a stroll through the beautiful Native Plant Garden, which showcases a variety of plants native to Illinois. Learn about the state's diverse flora and their importance to the local ecosystems. The garden offers a serene and educational escape.
  • Hotels

  • Room Near IL State Capitol

    - Situated in Springfield in the Illinois region, with Old State Capitol and Korean War Veteran National Museum & Library nearby, Room Near IL State Capitol features accommodation with free private park Next available price is on . Room Near IL State Capitol
  • The Pasfield House

    - Featuring a patio with garden views, a garden and a bar, The Pasfield House can be found in Springfield, close to Old State Capitol and 1.2 km from Korean War Veteran National Museum & Library. The ac Next available price is on . The Pasfield House

2 hotels in Illinois State Museum