Carbon Hill School Museum

Carbon Hill School Museum Carbon Hill School Museum We have reopened to the public on Monday afternoons, noon to 4 pm. We are also open by appointment to individuals or small groups.

Please call or text (815) 347- 0810 or email [email protected] for more details.

3 rooms of local history --- artifacts, photos, displays, and stories.

06/18/2026

This is Mazon Monday post #326. What’s your favorite Mazon Creek fossil? Tell us at email:[email protected]. Long-time ESCONI member Rich Rock had an amazing display of Mazon Creek fossils at…

06/18/2026

Looking for something fun to do this weekend!? Stop by the dunk tank this Saturday during the Coal City America 250 celebration to dunk Mr. Mustachio himself and help benefit Megan's Mission Foundation. See you there!! 🇺🇸

We have more than a few. 😉
06/09/2026

We have more than a few. 😉

06/09/2026

It’s that time of year again. You’re out working in the garden, or hiking through the woods, looking for fossils (of course!). The New York Times had an article about poison ivy a few w…

06/07/2026

🚂 Choo Choo! All Aboard!

The train is leaving the station, and you're invited along for the ride! Join the fun at America 250: A Coal City Salute and take a scenic trip around town aboard a trackless train.

Train rides available from 1-6 p.m. from the boarding location at Center Street & Broadway.

Gather your family, bring your friends, and climb aboard for a memorable ride filled with smiles and celebration. Don't miss this exciting attraction as we honor America's 250th anniversary and celebrate all that makes Coal City special!

📸: AMJ Spectacular Events

Contact our Village Hall 815 634 4968
06/07/2026

Contact our Village Hall 815 634 4968

CALLING ALL LOCAL BUSINESSES, ORGANIZATIONS & COMMUNITY GROUPS📣

Want to be part of one of Carbon Hill’s favorite traditions? Join the 76th Annual Carbon Hill Homecoming Parade on Sunday, June 28th at 1PM

Decorate a float, bring your team, hand out candy, and show off your business to the community during one of the biggest weekends of the summer ☀️🇺🇸

We’d love to see local businesses, sports teams, clubs, nonprofits, and community groups involved!

🎟️ Apply here:
https://villageofcarbonhill-il.gov/visitors/carbon-hill-homecoming-parade-application/

Applications are due by June 7th - don’t wait!

05/10/2026

Join Leslie Goddard and CCPLD remebering Route 66!

Address

875 N 2nd Street
Carbon Hill, IL
60416

Opening Hours

Monday 12pm - 4pm

Telephone

(815) 347-0810

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