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Russell Military Museum

Museum

4.4(547 reviews)
Closed Closed ⋅ Opens 10 a.m. Sat
Russell Military Museum

About

Museum displaying many military vehicles. Jeeps, planes, tanks & rare military vehicles are on view indoors & outdoors at an 8-acre site.

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What to bring

Based on this location and its activities, here's what you might want to bring:

  • A camera and notebook
  • Comfortable shoes for walking

Best times to visit

To avoid crowds at Russell Military Museum:

  • Weekday mornings are typically less crowded
  • Avoid peak lunch/dinner hours if this is a restaurant
  • Check their social media for special events that might increase attendance

Age appropriateness

This location is generally recommended for:

Toddlers (0-2)Preschoolers (3-5)Elementary (6-10)Tweens (11-13)Teens (14+)

Details

  • Address
    43363 U.S.41, Zion, IL 60099, United States
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    Phone
    (847) 395-7020
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    Hours
    Monday:Closed
    Tuesday:Closed
    Wednesday:Closed
    Thursday:Closed
    Friday:Closed
    Saturday:10 a.m.–5 p.m.
    Sunday:10 a.m.–5 p.m.

Features

Service options

  • Onsite services: Onsite services available

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible entrance: Has wheelchair-accessible entrance

Offerings

  • Gift shop: Has gift shop

Amenities

  • Offers tours: Offers tours
  • Restaurant: No restaurant

Children

  • Good for kids: Good for kids

Parking

  • Free parking lot: Free parking lot

Nearby

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