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Wabash County Museum
320 N. Market Street
P. O. Box 512
Mt. Carmel, IL
62863
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The Wabash River exhibit features mussel shelling photos and equipment, newspaper clippings of the 1933 bridge and sections of that bridge, saved after demolition.
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The photos show scenes of mussel shelling and a river scene from the past.
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A mussel bar set on a wooden stantion to the left and a section of the 1933 Wabash River bridge on the right
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Graphics of the mussel life cycle and species of fresh water mussels on the Wabash River.
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