Mercer County Historical Society & Essley-Noble Museum 1406 Southeast 2nd Avenue, Aledo, IL 61231

Welcome to the Mercer County Historical Society & Essley-Noble Museum, a captivating destination dedicated to preserving and celebrating the rich history of Mercer County. Located at 1406 Southeast 2nd Avenue in Aledo, Illinois, our museum offers an insightful journey through time, showcasing a diverse collection of artifacts, photographs, and exhibits that highlight the cultural and historical heritage of the region.

At the Essley-Noble Museum, you will discover engaging displays that bring to life the stories of the people, events, and industries that have shaped Mercer County. From the early settlements and agricultural developments to the unique local traditions and notable figures, our exhibits provide a comprehensive look at the county's evolution over the years.

Our museum is not only a treasure trove of historical information but also a vibrant community hub where visitors of all ages can engage with the past. We offer educational programs, special events, and guided tours that make history accessible and enjoyable for everyone. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a student, or a curious traveler, the Mercer County Historical Society & Essley-Noble Museum invites you to explore, learn, and connect with the stories that define our community.

Plan your visit today and experience the charm and history of Mercer County at our welcoming and informative museum. We look forward to sharing our passion for local history with you!