The Village of Glen Carbon Historical Museum

Glen Carbon Heritage Museum

Open
Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

Location
124 School Street

Contact the Museum:
Arrangements for museum tours and general information can be made by contacting the Museum Coordinator Megan Jones by email or by caling 618-288-7271 during normal operating hours.

Visitors to the museum will be treated to displays and memorabilia of early Glen Carbon that have been donated by citizens of the Village. Click here to view and print a brochure on the Heritage Museum.

The Museum is listed in a brochure of museums in Illinois that have archaeological information about the local area. The Museum is in possession of a series of books about local prehistory and history. Artifacts from the Middle Woodland Village site that was destroyed by development in the Meridian Road area as well as artifacts that were recovered from doing the archaeological investigation at the Yanda Log Cabin are on display.

Village Hall Display

Glen Carbon Historical and Museum Commission
Meets 1st Monday at 7p.m.

Jim Stram , Chairman
5/01/2009 to 4/30/2012

Carol Dappert
5/01/2008 to 4/30/2011

Joan Foster
5/01/2007 to 4/30/2010

Joan Callahan
5/01/2009 to 4/30/2012

Jennifer Vandever
5/01/2008 to 4/30/2011

Maureen Kobler
5/01/2009 to 4/30/2012

Evelyn Wiechman
5/01/2007 to 4/30/2010

Ernesto Rivera

11/24/2009 to 4/30/2010

Leona Smith
5/01/2008 to 4/30/2011

Larry Kacer, Trustee Liaison