Black Hawk Museum and Lodge is a historic building located in the Black Hawk State Historic Site in Rock Island, Illinois, United States.
It is a part of the Illinois State Park Lodges and Cabins Thematic Resources.
The Black Hawk State Historic Site was established in 1927 and the lodge was built in 1934 as a project of the Civilian Conservation Corps.
The museum interprets the story of the Sauk and Meskwaki tribes that lived in the area in a village called the Saukenuk.
[2] Artifacts include authentic trade goods, jewelry and domestic items as well as the 18 tonne sculpture of Black Hawk, created in 1892 by Welsh sculptor David Richards (1829-1897).