List of participating Blue Star Museums in Illinois
Beginning on Memorial Day 2012 (May 28th) and running through Labor Day 2012 (September 3rd) over 1,600 museums nationwide will offer free admission to active-duty military personnel and their families... read article about the 2012 Blue Star Museums Initiative... view participating museums in other states.
Here's a list of participating art museums, science centers, history museums, nature centers and children’s museums in Illinois:
Participating Blue Star Museums in Illinois:
Aurora
The Schingoethe Center for Native American Cultures
Bloomington
McLean County Museum of History
Bourbonnais
Exploration Station...a children's museum
Burr Ridge
Flagg Creek Heritage Society
Champaign
Orpheum Children's Science Museum
Charleston
Tarble Arts Center, Eastern Illinois University
Chicago
Art Institute of Chicago
Chicago Children's Museum
Clarke House Museum
Croatian Ethnic Institute
DuSable Museum of African American History
Glessner House Museum
Jane Addams Hull-House Museum
Loyola University Museum of Art
McCormick Bridgehouse & Chicago River Museum
Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago
National Museum of Mexican Art
National Veterans Art Museum
Smart Museum of Art
Dunlap
Wheels O' Time Museum
Elmhurst
Lizzadro Museum of Lapidary Art
Evanston
Evanston History Center at the Charles Gates Dawes House
Mitchell Museum of the American Indian
Freeport
Freeport Art Museum
Glen Carbon
Glen Carbon Heritage Museum
Glencoe
Chicago Botanic Garden
Joliet
Joliet Area Historical Museum
Lisle
The Morton Arboretum
Naperville
DuPage Children's Museum
Naper Settlement
Normal
Children's Discovery Museum
Oak Lawn
Children's Museum in Oak Lawn
Oak Park
Wonder Works, A Children's Museum in Oak Park
Pontiac
Livingston County War Museum/Dal Estes Education Center
Quincy
The Quincy Museum
Rochelle
Flagg Township Museum
Rockford
Rockford Art Museum
Tinker Swiss Cottage Museum and Gardens
Skokie
Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Center
Springfield
Illinois State Museum
Springfield Art Association
Sugar Grove
Air Classics Museum
Sycamore
Sycamore History Museum
Union
McHenry County Historical Society
Watseka
Iroquois County Historical Society
Wauconda
Lake County Discovery Museum
Wheaton
First Division Museum at Cantigny Park
Robert R. McCormick Museum
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