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Illinois Rock & Roll Museum on Route 66
The Illinois Rock & Roll Museum on Route 66 is a public charity 501c3 nonprofit organization that exists to preserve the history of musicians and bands with ties to Illinois while educating visitors about our rich music history. Our mission will meet our goals through its operation of a world-class museum that collects, preserves and exhibits artifacts of artists who have reached national and international recognition, and by providing enlightening educational programs
Our Vision for the Museum
Illinois has a rich musical heritage that has influenced other musical artists across the globe. Musicians from Rockford to Chicago, Champaign to downstate Illinois have played an integral part of the music scene for decades creating music that transcends many genres.
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Membership Benefits include:
Voting Rights for the Illinois Rock & Roll Museum Hall of Fame
Free Admission - Visit the museum any day during regular hours
Gift Shop Discount - Get 10% off purchases in store
Quarterly Newsletter on upcoming events, exhibits and more
Members Only Events - for special events and exhibits (some exceptions)
Pre-sale notices for special events
