 Cahokia Mounds Museum |
 Collinsville
Illinois
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http://www.cahokiamounds.com
The remains of the most sophisticated prehistoric native civilization north of Mexico are preserved at Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site. Within the 2,200-acre tract, located a few miles west of Collinsville, Illinois, lie the archaeological remnan... [ View Charity Profile
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Categories: Arts & Culture, Historical, (View All).
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| Canal Corridor Association |
Lockport
Illinois
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http://www.canalcor.org/
Canal Corridor Association is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization dedicated to preserving history, protecting nature and open space, and creating tourism destinations in the I&M Canal National Heritage Corridor. Founded in 1981 (as the Upper Illinois ... [ View Charity Profile
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Categories: Environment, Historical, (View All).
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| Eastland Disaster Historical Society |
Arlington Heights
Illinois
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http://www.EastlandDisaster.org
The Eastland Disaster Historical Society is a charitable organization formed by the two granddaughters of Borghild Amelia Decker Carlson (nee Aanstad). We formed this organization because we felt that even though it was a moment filled with heartbrea... [ View Charity Profile
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Categories: Historical, (View All).
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| Illinois Natural History Survey Inhs |
Champaign
Illinois
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http://www.inhs.uiuc.edu
Since 1858, the Illinois Natural History Survey has been the guardian and recorder of the biological resources of Illinois---the state's biological memory. The mission of the Illinois Natural History Survey (INHS) is to investigate and document the b... [ View Charity Profile
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Categories: Historical, (View All).
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| Landmarks Illinois |
Chicago
Illinois
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http://www.landmarks.org
Landmarks Illinois is the state’s leading voice for historic preservation. From the rubble of the 1971 demolition of Adler and Sullivan's masterpiece old Chicago Stock Exchange Building, Landmarks Illinois rose to become a 2500 member statewide orga... [ View Charity Profile
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| Norwood Park Historical Society |
Chicago
Illinois
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http://www.norwoodparkhistoricalsociety.org
Norwood Park's first settlers were, of course, Native Americans. Their trails are still in evidence as modern day streets Higgins Road, Milwaukee Avenue and Talcott Road. The first non Native American settler, Mark Noble, came to what was then Jeffer... [ View Charity Profile
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