Mitchell Museum of the American Indian

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Mitchell Museum of the American Indian

Established	1977 (1977)
Location	3001 Central Street Evanston, Illinois
Coordinates	42°03′53″N 87°43′05″W / 42.0647°N 87.7181°W / 42.0647; -87.7181
Type	Native American
Website	www.mitchellmuseum.org

The Mitchell Museum of the American Indian is a museum in Evanston, Illinois that focuses exclusively on the history, culture and arts of North American native peoples. It is a Core Member of the Chicago Cultural Alliance, a consortium of 25 ethnic museums and cultural centres in Chicago.

The Museum's collections range from the Paleo-Indian period through the present day. Permanent exhibitions depict the Native American cultures of the Woodlands, Plains, Southwest, Northwest Coast and Arctic. Two temporary exhibit galleries have special thematic shows that change two times a year.