Art Museums Check out local Southern Illinois Artists, whose display pieces as soothing as a country sunset to the exotic like this steel gorrilla on the grounds of the Mitchell Museum in Mt. Vernon.
	Historical Museums Shake the dust of your history books and go back in time to the early days of Southern Illinois settlement to the wild, lawless era of gangsters.
	Living Museums Forget the books and see history as it was really experienced and be amazed how the years pass but the issues adressed by our ancestors are still relavent today.

Complete local museum listing here.