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OUR ACCREDITATION AND AWARDS
Accreditation

The McLean County Museum of History was re-accredited by the American Association of Museums (AAM) in 1996.  This places the McLean County Museum of History among the top 10% of museums in the country.

Recent Awards

 

  2005
  Outstanding Restoration Award

 

  2004
  American Association of State and Local History
  Institute of Museum and Library Services Award
   
  2003
  National Endowment for the Humanities Award
   
  2002
  Bill LaBounty Named Volunteer of the Year, Illinois Association of Museums
  Certificate of Commendation, American Association of State and Local History
   
  2001
  Institute of Museum and Library Services Recognition for “Highest Professional Practices"
  Certificate of Commendation, American Association for State and Local History
   
  1999
  Pat Hamilton, Librarian of the Year, Illinois Association of Museums
  Award of Merit, American Association for State and Local History
   
  1998
  Harriet Fuller Rust, Trustee of the Year, Illinois Association of Museums
   
  1997
  Award of Merit, American Association for State and Local History
   
  1996
  Award of Excellence, Illinois Association of Museums
   
  1993
  Award of Merit, American Association of State and Local History
   
 
 
 
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