Community Advisory Board
Board Members
- Sarah Chapin
- Sarah Goleman
- Kathryn Harris
- Mike Kienzler
- Stephanie Martin
- Tara McClellan McAndrew
- Jeff Nevins
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Staff
Director of Engagement and Curator
Anne E. Moseley serves as the inaugural Director of Engagement and Curator for the Sangamon Experience.
About Us
Contact Us
Anne E. Moseley, CIT
Director of Engagement and Curator, Sangamon Experience
University of Illinois Springfield
One University Plaza
PAC 100L
Springfield, IL 62703
(217) 206-8050
sangamonexperience@uis.edu
Research
Research at your fingertips!
Whether you’re looking for resources for your latest project, school assignment, or family history research, there are more resources available online and in local collections. Below are some online resources that may help you discover more about Central Illinois.
Sangamon Experience Programs
Do you need a program for your local organization?
The Sangamon Experience is proud to offer free programs for local history organizations, showcasing a diverse range of engaging topics.
Sangamon Destinations
The interactive map below displays the locations of several historical sites in Central Illinois. Explore the rich history and heritage of Central Illinois through our interactive map showcasing significant historical sites. Discover the key locations that have played a pivotal role in shaping the region's past. Start your journey now!
Exhibitions
Uncover the inspiring stories of the farmers who infuse their passion and dedication into the land of the Sangamon River Valley.
Explore
Exhibitions
The heart of Sangamon Experience is a 5,300-square-foot exhibition and interpretive space located in the Public Affairs Center, between the bookstore and the new Center for Lincoln Studies.
Sangamon Destinations
Check out our interactive map of key historical locations in Sangamon County.
Visit Today
Visit the Sangamon Experience. Where history is local!
History is all around us, and it is so easy to forget about the history right outside our back door. History is personal; it is the everyday lives of communities we live in. Take a look at history with a local lens at the University of Illinois Springfield’s Sangamon Experience. Located in the state capital of Illinois, Springfield, the Sangamon Experience invites you to experience the stories of central Illinois.
Sangamon Experience
Sangamon Experience presents the history of the Sangamon Region through an on-campus exhibition space, online projects, and community collaborations.