Cedarhurst Center for the Arts & Mitchell Museum
2600 Richview Rd., Mount Vernon, IL 62864
Galleries
An extraordinary personal art collection was the reason John and Eleanor Mitchell planned a museum in rural southern Illinois. The museum was built to house the couple's collection of late 19th and early 20th Century American paintings and artifacts.
Exhibitions, a children's gallery, a permanent collection and special events. Grounds include 85 acres sculpture park, nature trails and bird sanctuary. Hosts annual Cedarhurst Craft Fair.
What's happening nearby...

Friday's Food & Art
The Commons • May 02 – Oct 03 @ 5PM
Friday’s Food & Art will take place on the first Friday of every month from 5 p.m. - 8 p.m., May to October, at The Commons…
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The Commons • Apr 12 – Oct 11 @ 10AM
Find something unique and affordable! Enjoy a different theme each month!
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Midwest Aviation Expo 2025
Mt. Vernon Outland Airport • Sep 04 – Sep 06 @ 9AM
The unique event is specifically organized to showcase Sport Aircraft & Sport Aviation related Services.
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Mount Vernon
A premier destinations for large-scale outdoor sculpture in the Midwest. We currently feature 73 sculptures, establishing the sculpture park as one of the largest in the…
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