Illinois Holocaust Museum and Education Center
- Address
- Skokie, Illinois
- Website
- ilholocaustmuseum.org
About Illinois Holocaust Museum and Education Center
The Illinois Holocaust Museum and Education Center is a museum located in Skokie, Illinois, near Chicago. According to the Center's mission statement, its founding principle is to "Remember the Past; Transform the Future." Its mission is to preserve the legacy of the Holocaust by honoring victims' memories and to educate in the service of combating hatred, prejudice, and indifference. The Museum fulfills its mission through its collections-based exhibitions and through education programs and other initiatives that promote human rights and the elimination of genocide.
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- Founded
- 1981
- Annual visitors
- 300K
- 300,000
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Nearby museums
Make a day of it. 4 more museums are within 2.3 miles of Illinois Holocaust Museum and Education Center; the closest, Skokie Heritage Museum, is about 2 miles away.
