EUREKA PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT (Eureka, Illinois)
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EXPLORE MORE ILLINOIS

​Eureka Public Library cardholders now have the ability to reserve free passes, discount admission, and other incentives from cultural attractions in Illinois, such as museums, cultural centers, zoos, aquariums, gardens, historical societies, etc. This service is being provided through the Reaching Across Illinois Library System (RAILS).​
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Participating Attractions:​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​
  • 1843 Durant-Peterson House Museum / St. Charles
  • Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum / Springfield
  • American Writers Museum / Chicago
  • Anderson Japanese Gardens / Rockford
  • *Art Institute of Chicago / Chicago
  • Bix Beiderbecke Museum & Archives / Davenport, IA
  • Bronzeville Children's Museum / Chicago
  • *Brookfield Zoo / Brookfield
  • Buffalo Grove Park District Community Arts Center / Buffalo Grove
  • Butterworth Center & Deere-Wiman House / Moline
  • Cantigny / Wheaton
  • Cernan Earth and Space Center & Planetarium / River Grove
  • Chicago Academy of Sciences Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum / Chicago
  • Chicago Botanic Garden / Glencoe
  • Chicago Children's Museum / Chicago
  • Chicago History Museum / Chicago
  • Chicago Maritime Museum / Chicago
  • Chicago Stars FC / Bridgeview
  • *Children's Discovery Museum / Normal
  • Civil War Museum / Kenosha, WI
  • David Davis Mansion Historical Site / Bloomington
  • Des Plaines History Center / Des Plaines
  • Dillon Home / Sterling
  • Dinosaur Discovery Museum / Kenosha, WI
  • Discovery Center Museum / Rockford
  • Doudna Fine Arts Center / Charleston
  • DuPage Children's Museum / Naperville 
  • Edwards Place / Springfield
  • Elgin History Museum / Elgin
  • Evanston History Center / Evanston
  • Exploration Station / Bourbonnais
  • Fabyan Villa & Japanese Garden / Geneva
  • *Field Museum / Chicago
  • First Floor Theater / Chicago
  • Forest Park Nature Center / Peoria Heights
  • The Forge: Lemont Quaries / Lemont
  • Fox River Grove Memorial Public Library / Fox River Grove
  • German American Heritage Center & Museum / Davenport, IA
  • *Gilson Beach / Wilmette
  • *Glencoe Beach / Glencoe
  • Griffin Museum of Science and Industry / Chicago
  • Haitian American Museum of Chicago / Chicago
  • Harris Theater for Music and Dance / Chicago
  • Kenosha Public Museum / Kenosha, WI
  • Kidzeum of Health and Science / Springfield
  • Lincoln Park Zoo / Chicago
  • Lizzadro Museum of Lapidary Art / Oak Brook
  • Mary and Leigh Block Museum of Art / Evanston
  • McCormick Bridgehouse and Chicago River Museum / Chicago
  • Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago / Chicago
  • National Museum of Mexican Art / Chicago
  • Oakton College Performing Arts Center / Des Plaines
  • Peoria Playhouse Children's Museum / Peoria
  • *Peoria Riverfront Museum / Peoria
  • Quad City Botanical Center / Rock Island
  • Raupp Museum / Buffalo Grove
  • Springfield Art Association / Springfield 
  • *The Morton Arboretum / Lisle
  • Tinker Swiss Cottage Museum & Gardens / Rockford
  • Vermilion County Museum / Danville
  • Volo Museum / Volo
  • Western Illinois Museum / Macomb
  • Wheels O Time / Dunlap
This list was last updated on June 24, 2025. The list of participating and attractions and their offers are subject to change. 
*Not all attractions will be available to all libraries. Please log into Explore More Illinois to see the most current offerings.

Click here to reserve your free passes/discounts. Log in requires your Eureka Public Library card number and PIN.

address

202 S. Main St.
​Eureka, IL 61530

phone

309.467.2922

fax

309.467.3527

hours

Monday, Tuesday, & Thursday:
​9:00 AM - 8:00 PM

Wednesday & Friday:
9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Saturday:
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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  • Home
  • About
    • About
    • Contact Us
    • Library Board
    • Library Policies
    • Staff & Employment
    • Friends of the Library
    • Donations
    • Library Newsletter
    • Fine Free
  • At The Library
    • Program Calendar
    • Illinois Libraries Present
    • Kids
    • Teens
    • Adults
    • Get a Library Card
    • Loan Periods and Fines
    • Library of Things
    • Hotspots
    • Seed Library
  • Find Books & More
    • Search Catalog
    • Access Your Account
    • Wowbrary: Latest Additions
    • Interlibrary Loans
    • Digital Resources
    • Staff Book Reviews
    • Pages of Eureka
  • Services
    • Outreach
    • Porch Pickup
    • Free Services
    • Copy, Print, & Fax
    • Educational Materials Request
    • Talking Books
    • Explore More Illinois
    • Online Classes
    • Mango Languages
    • Niche Academy
  • Research
    • Genealogy & Local History
    • Eureka Pumpkin Festival
    • City & County Resources
    • State & Federal Resources
    • Tax Form Information
    • Voter Information