Museum Hours
April 3, 2021 to December 12, 2021
* Closed Easter Sunday
Saturdays - 1 to 4:00 pm
Sundays - 1 to 4:00 pm
Donations are appreciated and may be mailed to Monroe County History Museum 724 Elaine Dr. P.O. Box 28 Waterloo, IL 62298
Tours
Tours available, all year, any day of the week.
Please use the contact us form or call 618-939-5008 to schedule your group tour.
Be sure to leave a contact number!
Upcoming Events
Apr
24
Sat
1:30 pm
Meet Me in St. Louis
@ History Museum of Monroe County’s Allscheid-Metzger Gallery
Meet Me in St. Louis
@ History Museum of Monroe County’s Allscheid-Metzger Gallery
Apr 24 @ 1:30 pm
“Meet Me in St. Louis – 1904 World’s Fair” by Karl M. Kindt III. This is an amazing slideshow presentation about the famous 1904 World’s Fair! It includes actual movies made at the Fair in[...]
May
2
Sun
1:30 pm
Spending Time Trapping!
@ History Museum of Monroe County’s Allscheid-Metzger Gallery
Spending Time Trapping!
@ History Museum of Monroe County’s Allscheid-Metzger Gallery
May 2 @ 1:30 pm
“Spending Time Trapping!” by Walter Byerley. Walter or as he is better known “Butch” spends a lot of time trapping and has had the opportunity to learn a lot about the animals of Monroe County[...]
Jun
12
Sat
1:30 pm
Grow Up St. Louis
@ History Museum of Monroe County’s Allscheid-Metzger Gallery
Grow Up St. Louis
@ History Museum of Monroe County’s Allscheid-Metzger Gallery
Jun 12 @ 1:30 pm
“Grow Up St. Louis” by Jim Merkel. This is the definitive look at what it was like to be a kid in St. Louis from 1900 to the present. Jim Merkel, who previously wrote four[...]
Jun
26
Sat
1:30 pm
Clothing of the 18th Century
@ History Museum of Monroe County’s Allscheid-Metzger Gallery
Clothing of the 18th Century
@ History Museum of Monroe County’s Allscheid-Metzger Gallery
Jun 26 @ 1:30 pm
“Clothing of the 18th Century” will be presented by Karyn Albers & Kim Barber”. Women of the 18th century, much like us, needed clothing for warmth and comfort. Again, much like us, ideas of warmth[...]
Jul
10
Sat
1:30 pm
A Step Through Time
@ History Museum of Monroe County’s Allscheid-Metzger Gallery
A Step Through Time
@ History Museum of Monroe County’s Allscheid-Metzger Gallery
Jul 10 @ 1:30 pm
“A Step Through Time” presented by Ryan Vogt, Natural Resources Specialist with the U.S. Army Corps. Of Engineers of the Kaskaskia River Project. Topics that will be covered range from the planning and building of[...]
Aug
13
Fri
1:30 pm
Tim Berg & the Kurtz Boys
@ History Museum of Monroe County’s Allscheid-Metzger Gallery
Tim Berg & the Kurtz Boys
@ History Museum of Monroe County’s Allscheid-Metzger Gallery
Aug 13 @ 1:30 pm
“Tim Berg & the Kurtz Boys” will be providing the entertainment for our annual “Friday Night at the Museum”! Please join us for an enjoyable evening of music, dancing, touring our galleries and visiting with[...]
