Museum Hours
April 8, 2017 to mid December
* 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
Sep
30
Sun
1:30 pm
“The Making of the 810 Cord Auto...
@ Monroe County History Museum
“The Making of the 810 Cord Auto...
@ Monroe County History Museum
Sep 30 @ 1:30 pm
Come listen to the story of the new Cord Automobile, not the 1936 model but the 1966! Wayne McKinley had a dream to recreate the stylish design and sleek look of the first front wheel[...]
Oct
21
Sun
1:30 pm
“Ulysses S. Grant- Our 18th Pres...
@ Monroe County History Museum
“Ulysses S. Grant- Our 18th Pres...
@ Monroe County History Museum
Oct 21 @ 1:30 pm
Who was the 18th President of the United States? Why we should not take him for Granted. Join us and learn some interesting facts about our neighbor from across the river and from Galena, Illinois.[...]
Oct
27
Sat
1:30 pm
“A Museum? A Dream Becomes a Rea...
@ Monroe County History Museum
“A Museum? A Dream Becomes a Rea...
@ Monroe County History Museum
Oct 27 @ 1:30 pm
Receiving a gift is always exciting! Receiving the Edd and Violet Kueker gifted collection of more than 3,500 artifacts ranging in size from a military pin to a stagecoach was fantastic and an awesome legacy[...]
Nov
4
Sun
1:30 pm
“Lackota Native Culture & Tradit...
@ Monroe County History Museum
“Lackota Native Culture & Tradit...
@ Monroe County History Museum
Nov 4 @ 1:30 pm
Wesley Black Elk (Lakota) was raised on the Pine Ridge and Rosebud reservations. He comes from a long line of traditional Chiefs, Warriors and Spiritual leaders. His grandfather, Black Elk, fought against the white man at[...]
Nov
10
Sat
1:30 pm
“Annie Oakley” by Barbara Kay in...
@ Monroe County History Museum
“Annie Oakley” by Barbara Kay in...
@ Monroe County History Museum
Nov 10 @ 1:30 pm
Monroe County History Museum, 724 Elaine Drive, Waterloo, IL. Most people think of Annie as an expert shot with the Wild West Show, but there was so much more to her life than that. She[...]
