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Aurora Art and History Museum


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Discover the "City of Lights" by the Aurora Historical Society's collection of photographs, books, maps, and other memorabilia. Be sure to see the pre-historic mastodon bones, Native American artifacts and local industry items from Aurora's rich historical past.

The Aurora Public Art Commission hosts six to eight rotating exhibit displays.


Admission: Adults: 3.00. Children: 1.50. Seniors: 1.50
Hours: W-Su: noon-4pm. Closed Monday and Tuesday.
Address: 20 E. Downers Pl.
Phone: 630-906-0650
Our Website:www.enjoyaurora.com

Come visit us in Aurora, Illinois

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Mastodon Lake at Phillips Park

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Walter Payton's Roundhouse Complex

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Aurora Historic Districts

Tour the Near Eastside (350 homes dating from the 1800s), Stolp Island, Westside and Riddle Highlands, two of which are listed in the National Register of Historic Places

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