category : Museums
See an old electric chair (last used to execute a woman who killed her brother), and many county and Native American atifacts, and Kaskaskia manuscripts.

Hours: Call main phone number for hours of operation.
Address: 1 Taylor St.
Phone: 618-826-2667

Come visit us in Chester, Illinois

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Randolph County Museum & Archives

See an old electric chair (last used to execute a woman who killed her brother)

Chester, IL Museums

Chester Riverfront Mural

Painted in the 1930'

Chester, IL Arts

Governor Bond Memorial

The Governor Bond State Memorial marks the grave of Shadrach Bond (1773-1832), the first governor of Illinois after it attained statehood in 1818. The obelisk-style monument was erected in 1883

Chester, IL Monuments

Spinach Can Collectibles Museum

Located in the 1875

Chester, IL Museums

Popeye Statue

Monument to Elzie Seager, Chester native and creator of "Popeye the Sailor Man."

Chester, IL Monuments

Things to do Museums near Chester, IL

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Rex's Museum

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