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SPRING EXHIBITS AT THE LOGAN MUSEUM:
General John A. Logan: His Life & Times
Permanent Exhibit Our newly renovated permanent exhibit takes you on a stroll through time. Starting with Logan's birth in 1826, you will walk through the Mexican War, Logan's early political life, the tumultuous Civil War, Logan's creation of Memorial Day, and his attempts to become Vice President and President of the United States. Smaller exhibits also look at the life of Mary Logan and the post-Civil War lives of Grand Army of the Republic members.

January 13 – March 1

“Winter Warmth: Crazy Quilts”

 

 
March 6 – April 19 “Marking the Trail of Tears Through Southern Illinois”

SUMMER & FALL EXHIBITS:

May 1– July 25 “Here Comes the Bride: Weddings in America” Rogers Historical Museum

August 3 – September 20

Open


September 16 – September 20 “Lincoln, Egypt, and the Civil War” at the Murphysboro Event Center

September 29 – November 15

“Lincoln, Egypt, and the Civil War”at the General John A. Logan Museum



FALL AND WINTER EVENTS:
November 28, 2009 Lighting the Logan neighborhood – By invitation only [tentative]
 
November 28 – December 6 Festival of Trees [tentative]
 
December 5 – December 6 Murphysboro Hometown Christmas
 
December 7 – December 27

Nativities [tentative]


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