Billy Graham Center, Christian museum and educational center in Wheaton, Illinois.
The Billy Graham Center is an evangelical museum and educational facility in Wheaton, Illinois, housed in a four-story brick building. It contains classrooms, exhibition spaces, offices, and multiple auditoriums that serve educational and research functions.
The center opened in 1981 on the Wheaton College campus to serve theological education and missionary training. Over the decades, it evolved into a major archive for evangelical documentation and research.
The center displays how evangelicalism shaped religious life across North America through artifacts and personal stories. Visitors can see how ordinary people lived out their faith and spread this tradition to new communities.
The center welcomes visitors year-round with regular hours, and information is available at the main desk. Plan time to explore the various exhibition areas and classroom spaces throughout the building.
The center preserves over 600 boxes of original records from The Fellowship organization, one of the largest collections on American evangelicalism. This archive makes it a valuable research destination for scholars tracing how this religious movement grew and changed.
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