Tag Archives: John Dillinger Museum

View The Infamous Wooden Gun Used In Dillinger’s Escape March 3rd

InkFreeNews.com Posted Feb 23, 2016  Updated: Feb 23, 2016 @ 2:32 PM

CROWN POINT — March 3rd not only marks the anniversary of John Dillinger’s escape from the Crown Point Jail 82 years ago, but will also be the only day the infamous wooden gun and two other Thompson submachine guns will be on display at the John Dillinger Museum.

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Dillinger Museum To Celebrate Grand Reopening In New Location

InkFreeNews.com Posted Jul 14, 2015  Updated: Jul 14, 2015 @ 4:41 PM

The John Dillinger Museum will celebrate its grand reopening in a new location next week. The museum moved to the Old Lake County Courthouse in downtown Crown Point, Indiana, from the Indiana Welcome Center in Hammond. The celebration will be held from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. July 22, … Read More