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1H2 · EFFINGHAM, IL

Effingham County Museum

Visit the former courthouse for county history, the restored courtroom and train exhibit.

A day out

Website checked Nov 9, 2026 · EFFINGHAM COUNTY RGNL

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Before you go

Call to confirm hours.

Best days: March–December: Tuesday and Saturday 10 AM–2 PM. Other times by appointment.

Call the FBO 217-663-0821 Official website ↗

Ground-visit planning only. Use current aviation sources for weather, NOTAMs, airport restrictions and aircraft suitability.

From the airplane to your destination

Off airport. For a weekday ride, call Central Illinois Public Transit at 855-755-2478 at least one working day ahead. Confirm both rides and the landside pickup point. For a Saturday museum visit, arrange separate transport; county transit runs weekdays.

Aircraft parking

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Contact Tate’s AV8 or airport management at 217-536-5312 to confirm assigned parking, fees, gate access and any overnight arrangements.

Source ↗Checked 2026-11-09

Getting to the entrance

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The pedestrian route and gate access have not been verified. Ask before leaving the aircraft.

Ground transportation

Published source

Off airport. For a weekday ride, call Central Illinois Public Transit at 855-755-2478 at least one working day ahead. Confirm both rides and the landside pickup point. For a Saturday museum visit, arrange separate transport; county transit runs weekdays.

Source ↗Checked 2026-11-09

Reservations & arrival times

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Confirm hours, availability and any reservation requirements.

Facilities

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Restrooms, showers and other visitor facilities have not been independently confirmed.

Airport & FBO contacts

FBO
Tate’s AV8, Inc. · 217-536-5312Source ↗ · Source checked 2026-11-09Commission study identifies Tate’s AV8, Inc., 217-536-5312, and describes a terminal courtesy car. Confirm current availability, limits and return time.
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