Illiana Lifestyle Spring 2023 | Page 6

MUSEUM COLLECTION sheds light into

LIFE IN A

COMMUNITY

The Vermilion County Museum Center is a replica of the 1831 courthouse where Abraham Lincoln practiced law in Danville . It opened in 2002 and provides an overview of Vermilion County history with galleries that highlight natural history , early Native American artifacts , education , coal mining , and Lincoln , to mention a few . Jennifer Bailey photo
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