The National Great Rivers Museum, located in East Alton, IL, has been captivating visitors since its establishment in 2003 by sharing the rich history and significance of the Mississippi River. Through free public tours of the Melvin Price Locks and Dam, the museum offers a unique opportunity for millions of people to explore the impact of the river on our nation.
With a mission to educate and inspire, the National Great Rivers Museum provides a comprehensive program guide, educational opportunities, and engaging events for visitors to delve deeper into the story of the Mississippi River. Supported by the Meeting of the Rivers Foundation, the museum invites guests to discover the fascinating connection between the river and our nation's history.
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