{This story was written by Ross Brown.}
The Vermilion County Museum will be reopening on Tuesday, July 7 for regular hours (10 a.m.-4 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday).
Visitors to the museum are asked to wash their hands before entering the building. Face masks and a temperature check will be required. Hand sanitizer will be available on both levels. Names and contact information is required for each person visiting the museum in case contact tracing should be required. Social distancing from other groups will be required while visiting the museum.
Some of the hands-on activities at the museum have been removed as required by the governor’s office and local public health officials.
The Fithian House will remain closed for the time being.
For more information, call 217-442-2922 or visit the museum’s website at www.vermilioncountymuseum.org.