Oquawka Parks and Tourism

23/12/2023

The museum will be open briefly at 930 in the morning for anyone needing a shirt!!

22/12/2023

If you have family coming for the holidays and they would like to see the museum or if you need a last minute gift and want a shirt give us a call and we can set up a time to open up for you 319-759-9927.

21/12/2023

The Oquawka Museum is open TODAY from 5:30pm-7:30pm!!

20/12/2023

The Oquawka Museum is open TODAY from 10am-12pm!

19/12/2023

The Oquawka Museum is open TODAY from 5:30pm-7:30pm!

17/12/2023

Christmas is almost here!! An Oquawka t-shirt or sweatshirt would make a great last minute gift!!

Oquawka Museum will be open for sales (and tours) this week!
Monday - 18th - 10am-12pm
Tuesday - 19th - 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Wednesday - 20th - 10am - 12pm
Thursday - 21st - 5:30pm - 7:30pm

16/12/2023

Stop by the Oquawka Museum TODAY from 10am-12pm to pick up your Oquawka t-shirts and sweatshirts!!

14/12/2023

There's still time to purchase your Oquawka tshirts and sweatshirts before Christmas!!

Stop by the Oquawka Museum THURSDAY, DECEMBER 14 from 5:30pm-7:30pm or SATURDAY, DECEMBER 16 from 10am-12pm.

We will be open a few days next week as well! Stay tuned for a reminder on days and times.

12/12/2023

Museum is open this morning for shirts!!

NEW Oquawka merch just in time for Christmas!!

Stop by the Oquawka Museum during the listed times to purchase your t-shirts and crew neck sweatshirts!!

Saturday, December 9 - 10:00am-12:00pm
Monday, December 11 - 10:00am-12:00pm
Tuesday, December 12 - 10:00am-12:00pm
Thursday, December 14 - 5:30pm-7:30pm
Saturday, December 16 - 10:00am -12:00pm
Monday, December 18 - 10:00am-12:00pm
Tuesday, December 19 - 5:30pm-7:30pm
Wednesday, December 20 - 10:00am-12:00pm
Thursday, December 21 - 5:30pm-7:30pm

08/12/2023

We are open in the morning !!

NEW Oquawka merch just in time for Christmas!!

Stop by the Oquawka Museum during the listed times to purchase your t-shirts and crew neck sweatshirts!!

Saturday, December 9 - 10:00am-12:00pm
Monday, December 11 - 10:00am-12:00pm
Tuesday, December 12 - 10:00am-12:00pm
Thursday, December 14 - 5:30pm-7:30pm
Saturday, December 16 - 10:00am -12:00pm
Monday, December 18 - 10:00am-12:00pm
Tuesday, December 19 - 5:30pm-7:30pm
Wednesday, December 20 - 10:00am-12:00pm
Thursday, December 21 - 5:30pm-7:30pm

08/12/2023

NEW Oquawka merch just in time for Christmas!!

Stop by the Oquawka Museum during the listed times to purchase your t-shirts and crew neck sweatshirts!!

Saturday, December 9 - 10:00am-12:00pm
Monday, December 11 - 10:00am-12:00pm
Tuesday, December 12 - 10:00am-12:00pm
Thursday, December 14 - 5:30pm-7:30pm
Saturday, December 16 - 10:00am -12:00pm
Monday, December 18 - 10:00am-12:00pm
Tuesday, December 19 - 5:30pm-7:30pm
Wednesday, December 20 - 10:00am-12:00pm
Thursday, December 21 - 5:30pm-7:30pm

03/12/2023

What a great turnout for the Oquawka Lighted Christmas Parade!!!

Thanks to everyone who participated and came out to watch!

02/12/2023

What a turnout we have.
They are all special but the one that is the best is the truck from Seaton . It was in 911!!!
Also have a truck decorated with three servicemen.
If you see this please stand when they go by!!!

02/12/2023

I believe the plan is to perform after thr parade now! Stick around the end of Schuyler Street to catch the show.

02/12/2023

Who else is excited for the events in our town starting at 4?
We will have hot chocolate and cookies that our elves made for Santa's visit and candy that the Village donated for event
Hope to see you there!!

28/11/2023

We can't wait to see everyone on Saturday!!

Make sure to stop by and grab some soup and support the Oquawka Toy Drive before the parade.

16/11/2023

There's a lot going on in Henderson County this holiday season!!

Thanks to Stronghurst Booster Club for putting this together!!

We think Henderson County is a treasure and she really shines during the Holidays! Mark all of these Christmas events on your calendars! We are doing our very best to bring a small town, Hallmark Christmas to you!

Wishing You a Very Merry Henderson County Christmas!

10/11/2023

04/10/2023

The Village Of Oquawka Trick or Treat will be on Tuesday, October 31st from 5-8 PM!

22/09/2023

22/09/2023

We hope to see you all TOMORROW for the SCHUYLER STREET STROLL!!

22/09/2023

We have been asked to open the museum on Friday the 22nd to allow those who will be helping at the Stroll to see the new museum!
We will have the doors open from 4 to 6 ,stop by and see us !!

20/09/2023

Don't miss your chance to see history in action during the Schuyler Street Stroll!

Ed Melvin will be in the garage doing clam shell button cutting demonstrations at the NEW OQUAWKA MUSEUM during the GRAND OPENING from 10am-2pm.