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Open today at 10:00-16:00
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700 22nd St, Rock Island, IL 61201Map
Phone+1 309-788-0806
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  • LuvToTravel0899
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    UNEXPECTED GEM

    This was an unexpected gem while we were staying in Moline Illinois. The exhibit was Manuscripts by Charles Darwin. We were totally unaware that a Manuscript museum existed. As we are from Minnesot...

    Reviewed on Oct 11, 2020
  • michelebarry2
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    First time to a manuscript museum!

    Small but very interesting museum with exhibits that change every 4 months. Free but donations accepted if you wish to contribute. Wealthy benefactor has funded this along with about 11-13 other museu...

    Reviewed on Jan 6, 2020
  • 72Cricket
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    Interesting time

    We live in the area and stopped to see this museum. They have remodeled this front part of the old church building, and you can tour the older part also. The manuscripts are very nicely displayed and ...

    Reviewed on May 14, 2019
  • Karen W
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    Interesting, more adult-friendly than family-oriented

    We decided to visit based on other reviews and because we are bibliophiles. We had read reviews mentioning Wright brothers documents, and thought it sounded fun. But note - the manuscripts are cha...

    Reviewed on Nov 4, 2018
  • Stephen G
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    My mouth was hanging open...

    Ok, I will admit it, I really didn't want to go, but wife and son heard they has paperwork there pertaining to the Wright brothers. Did they ever!!!! Writings, letters, drawings, and orders that per...

    Reviewed on Jul 1, 2018

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