Historical Sites Near Me in Cross Plains, wi
Indian Lake County Park
8183 State Highway 19, Cross Plains, WI
At 483 acres, Indian Lake is one of Dane County's largest parks. The main entrance to Indian Lake County Park is located in the town of Berry on SH 19 about two miles west of USH 12. A winding... Read More
National Mustard Museum
7477 Hubbard Avenue, Middleton, WI
History:
The National Mustard Museum began as the "Mount Horeb Mustard Museum" when its founder and curator, Barry Levenson, started collecting mustards on October 27,... Read More
Chazen Museum Of Art
750 University Avenue, Madison, WI
Mission Statement:
We collect, preserve, interpret, and exhibit works of art and present related educational programs in support of the teaching, research, and public... Read More
Wisconsin Historical Museum
30 North Carroll Street, Madison, WI
The Wisconsin Historical Museum is located on Madison's Capitol Square and is full of wonderful information about the State's rich history. Explore Wisconsin's distinctive heritage and a... Read More
Wisconsin Veterans Museum
30 West Mifflin Street, Madison, WI
Mission:
The Wisconsin Veterans Museum is an educational activity of the Wisconsin Department of Veterans Affairs to commemorate, acknowledge, and affirm the role of... Read More
Madison Children's Museum
100 North Hamilton Street, Madison, WI
Mission:
Madison Children’s Museum connects children with their families, their communities, and the world beyond through discovery learning and creative... Read More
Circus World Museum
550 Water Street, Baraboo, WI
About Circus World Museum
Circus World Museum collects, preserves and interprets archival material and artifacts relating to the history of the American circus. In addition to the circus... Read More
Mid-Continent Railway Museum
E8948 Museum Road, North Freedom, WI
About Us:
Mid-Continent Railway Historical Society–also known as Mid-Continent Railway Museum–is an outdoor, living museum and operating railroad recreating the small... Read More
Albany Historical Museum
117-119 N. Water Street, Albany, WI
The House on the Rock
5754 State Road 23, Spring Green, WI
For over 60 years, the House on the Rock has been a majestic work in progress. It began in 1945, when a man named Alex Jordan had a towering goal: to build a man-made retreat as awe-inspiring... Read More
Brodhead Historical Society
1108 1st Center Avenue, Brodhead, WI
About
The Brodhead Historical Society is an all-volunteer member organization, chartered as a 501(c)(3) non-profit corporation. Our depot museum is located in downtown... Read More
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Pendarvis Historic Site
114 Shake Rag Street, Mineral Point, WI
In the early 19th century Wisconsin lead mining was more promising and attractive to potential settlers than the fur trade. Hundreds of immigrants poured into southwestern part of the... Read More
Cambridge Historic School
213 South Street, Cambridge, WI
Built in 1906 the present Museum was once the only school. It was home to the entire eight grades as well as the four year High School. There was no gym or cafeteria. Basketball games were all... Read More
First Capitol
19101 County Highway G, Belmont, WI
Belmont, the Birthplace of Wisconsin Territorial Government
Near the picturesque hamlet of Belmont is First Capitol, the place where the first territorial legislature established... Read More
Aztalan State Park
1213 S Main St, Lake Mills, WI
Aztalan State Park is a National Historic Landmark and contains one of Wisconsin's most important archaeological sites. It showcases an ancient Middle-Mississippian village that thrived... Read More
Hoard Historical Museum
401 Whitewater Avenue, Fort Atkinson, WI
A local history museum with many interesting stories to share, the Hoard Historical Museum is like no other. Here you'll find out about Sauk warrior, Black Hawk, and the 1832 Black Hawk War.... Read More
Dodge County Historical Society
105 Park Avenue, Beaver Dam, WI
The Dodge County Historical Society, an affiliate of the Wisconsin State Historical Society, was formed in 1938, for the preservation of articles pertaining to pioneer days and to the early... Read More
Historic Point Basse Inc
364 Wakeley Road, Nekoosa, WI
About Us:-
On June 2, 1837, Robert and Mary Wakely and their two young sons--Chauncey and Robert--arrived at Point Basse on a keelboat that had been poled up the... Read More
East Troy Electric Railroad Museum
2002 Church Street, East Troy, WI
About Us:-
The East Troy Railroad Museum operates on the last remaining piece of the original interurban network which operated in Wisconsin. By 1939, the railroad was... Read More