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Mueller Museum Will Offer Two More Public Tours Second Saturdays This Spring

See the inside of a Mueller fire hydrant in action during a temporary hands-on exhibit at the Hieronymus Mueller Museum in Decatur, IL. The museum is open every Tuesday through Saturday from 1pm to 4pm.

Hieronymus Mueller Museum Offering New Public Tours Second Saturdays at 2pm

See the inside of a Mueller fire hydrant in action during a temporary hands-on exhibit at the Hieronymus Mueller Museum in Decatur, IL. The museum is open every Tuesday through Saturday from 1pm to 4pm.

Paid Internship at Hieronymus Mueller Museum

This internship is ideal for undergraduate and graduate students interested in beginning a career in the field of history museums. Those who have recently graduated or are otherwise interested in the position may also apply.

Admission Increase Starting Nov. 1

The Hieronymus Mueller Museum will be raising the adult admission rate from $2/adult to $3/adult beginning November 1, 2024.

Fire Hydrant Display through February 2025

See the inside of a Mueller fire hydrant in action during a temporary hands-on exhibit at the Hieronymus Mueller Museum in Decatur, IL. The museum is open every Tuesday through Saturday from 1pm to 4pm.

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Taste of History

A progressive evening of cocktails and hors d’oeuvres returns!

The Taste of History event returns this year Saturday, October 7 from 5-9pm. During this event, you’ll explore five of Decatur’s history sites while enjoying delicious hors d’oeuves and drinks at each location.

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Mueller Museum Donating Art to Decatur Area Arts Council for Fundraiser

The Hieronymus (HAIR-on-i-mus) Mueller Museum of Decatur, IL is partnering with the Decatur Area Arts Council to showcase a selection of museum founder, Jane Mueller’s personal art collection. The show will be up April 1-23 in the Anne Lloyd Gallery at the Decatur Area Arts Council. All of the art will be for sale, with proceeds supporting the Arts Council. Learn more at DecaturARTS.org.

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Paid Internship at Hieronymus Mueller Museum

This internship is ideal for undergraduate and graduate students interested in beginning a career in the field of history museums. Those who have recently graduated or are otherwise interested in the position may also apply.

read more

Fire Hydrant Display through February 2025

See the inside of a Mueller fire hydrant in action during a temporary hands-on exhibit at the Hieronymus Mueller Museum in Decatur, IL. The museum is open every Tuesday through Saturday from 1pm to 4pm.

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