Museum exhibit shares how Springfield became a ‘City of Firsts’

Springfield’s Revolutionary Ideas" is on view at the Lyman and Merrie Wood Museum of Springfield History from May 16 to Sept. 27.
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Springfield History Museum to close for 6 months

Curator Maddi McGraw said there are thousands of objects that haven’t been on display for years that need care, such as 200-year-old quilts, clothing and farm equipment. “We’re like an iceberg,” she ...
KY3

Springfield History Museum to offer new app that provides more accessibility for visitors

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - The Springfield History Museum on the Square is offering more accessibility for visitors who are visually impaired. It uses an app called NaviLens. The program uses QR codes ...
The Register-Guard

From the Kalapuya to modern times: 100 years of housing explored at Springfield museum

What does "home" mean to you? To strike up conversations about housing types, what "home" feels like, who has access to housing and what the history of housing in Springfield has looked like since ...
MassLive

Springfield Museums partners with Irish office to explore shared history

SPRINGFIELD — The Springfield Museums today announced a partnership with the Office of Public Works of Ireland to showcase artifacts that represent the historic connection between Western ...
The Register-Guard

140 years and counting: The story of Springfield's past and present

The city celebrates its 140th anniversary on Feb. 25, marking more than a century of growth and transformation. Springfield sits on Kalapuya land, where Indigenous peoples lived for at least 18,000 ...
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Springfield History Museum gears up for fourth annual Fright at the Museum fundraiser

The Springfield History Museum has announced its fourth annual Fright at the Museum, a haunted house fundraiser that blends thrills, chills, and local history. This year’s theme, Screamfield’s ...