Champaign County History Museum

A truly historic day at Memorial Stadium! I-L-L

Now that’s a real collection! Congrats @kentbrown on your retirement and thanks for all you’ve done to help our museum over the years.

Champaign County History in your Inbox! Restored Popcorn Wagon, Parade, Fireworks, and Popcorn, We're Hiring, and Trivia Night is back!-- mailchi.mp/e61c8f1c3891/j…

Champaign County History in your Inbox! - Farm Aid History Harvest this Saturday, Illinois Theatre History Talk, and Special Boneyard Art in the Museum Exhibit - mailchi.mp/ef750314803c/a…

Ooops... The Annual Meeting is TOMORROW Wednesday, December 7th - mailchi.mp/13e8fa3758d6/d…

Champaign County History in your Inbox! - Sign up for our Annual Meeting and learn about our new winter gallery series "Art in the Musuem" mailchi.mp/29940490fd5d/d…

SAVE THE DATE! 2022 CCHM Annual Meeting Set for December 7th - mailchi.mp/048ccd2d3788/2…

Champaign County History in your Inbox! St. Joeseph Record Digitization Efforts, History Talk with Kristin Hoganson and much more - mailchi.mp/243ca40bde52/n…

Who’s side are you on? Proceeds from the shirt go to support our museum!!!

Thanks for letting us add some historical context to the debate!

@illinilegends @IlliniFootball And the football from that game now resides in our museum collection! …mpaigncountyhistory.catalogaccess.com/objects/14684

• On this date in 1929, @IlliniFootball traveled to Iowa City to play in the dedication game of what is now known as Kinnick Stadium.

This month at the Champaign County History Museum - Farm Aid revisited, History of the University and China relationship, our new YouTube Channel, and the launch of our campaign to restore the popcorn wagon! - mailchi.mp/d3e95530f24a/s…

Free History Talk Thursday Night - Virginia Sale: Urbana's Hollywood Starlet plus a much more in this months "History Matters - mailchi.mp/511abf1f3e18/a…

History Matters! Check out the latest happenings at the Champaign County History Museum. mailchi.mp/6a9f0c8c55bc/j…

Champaign County History in your Inbox! - A look back on our Anniversary Week, a look forward to next weeks history talk on Urbana's leading vaudvillian "Chic" Sale, and a peek at an incredible new donation! mailchi.mp/32e6c1fad209/j…

CCHM 50th Anniversary Celebration TODAY! Stop by the museum today and help us celebrate. History Walk tickets are still available - mailchi.mp/7a1d56402609/50

It's our 50th Birthday! Learn more in this months History Matters. Celebration Saturday, May 21st inlcuding the return of "History Walks"! Purchase tickets for the new "Theaters of Downtown History Walk" or the popular "Downtown Champaign History Walk"! mailchi.mp/317ac4f79220/m…

Happy Mother’s Day! To celebrate, we want to highlight just some of the many photos of mothers and their children we have in the collection. Pictured from left to right are: The Horsch family, the Moss family, the Nodler family, and the Frank family.

The newest additions to our museum library! CCHM is always trying to keep our research library up to date with current scholarship. If you would like to to support our collections please become a member today: champaigncountyhistory.org/support

With the return of some in-person events, we had the best April on record! We had nearly 200 visitors throughout the month, including our History Talk and the CCP After Hours event. Thank you to all our volunteers for making this possible, and to everyone who came to visit!