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Julie, Jackie, Micaela, and Maria pose in front of a sign that reads

Attending the Association of Midwest Museums Conference

By Micaela Harris
August 6th, 2025
Katie similes in front of books in the Library

Museum Welcomes New Archivist Katie Sutrina-Haney

By Micaela Harris
August 4th, 2025
a person in a wheel chair attempts to get onto a city curb with no ramp

The Local Road to ADA Accessibility

By Candace Summers
July 26th, 2025
Historic Photos
Museum visitors view exhibit panels during the exhibit opening in 2024.

Asbestos Exhibit Receives National Award of Excellence from AASLH

By Micaela Harris
July 10th, 2025
Museum News
a photograph looking up through the rotunda in the Museum, showing a colorful ribbon display

Celebrating Pride

By Micaela Harris
June 30th, 2025
Museum News

McHistory: Even before Route 66, motorists camped at a way stop in Bloomington

By Bill Kemp
June 26th, 2025
WGLT McHistory Series

McHistory: The 100 Bushel Corn Club boosted mid-century ag yields

By Bill Kemp
June 13th, 2025
WGLT McHistory Series

Museum Archivist George Perkins Retiring After Several Decades of Service

By Micaela Harris
June 11th, 2025
A mural on the wall reads

Museum Dedicating New Mural on 169th Anniversary of Lincoln's Lost Speech

By Micaela Harris
May 27th, 2025
Museum News
Basset hound sitting in a chair on the cover of a magazine

On the Square Magazine | Volume 57, Issue 2 | May - August 2025

By Micaela Harris
May 22nd, 2025
On the Square Magazine