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Shedd Aquarium

Seventies Hall

505 Parley St, Nauvoo, IL 62354

Historic Sites

Tour Historic Nauvoo's missionary instruction center and first library, where men and women once gathered to listen to Brigham Young and other Later Day Saints Church leaders.

The building now houses a museum of household artifacts. The Seventies were the missionaries sent out from Nauvoo. 

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  • Mon: 9:00am – 5:30pm
  • Tue: 9:00am – 5:30pm
  • Wed: 9:00am – 5:30pm
  • Thu: 9:00am – 5:30pm
  • Fri: 9:00am – 5:30pm
  • Sat: 9:00am – 5:30pm
  • Sun: 12:30pm – 5:00pm

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