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This list of museums in Wisconsin encompasses museums defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for public viewing.
Northern Illinois: Open air: Operated by the Kendall County Historical Society, opened for special events: Homepage: Macktown Living History Education Center: Rockton: Winnebago: Northern Illinois: Living: 1830 - 1846 frontier town: Homepage: Macon County History Museum: Decatur: Macon: Central: Open air
This is a list of National Historic Landmarks in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. National Historic Landmarks are designated by the U.S. National Park Service, which recognizes buildings, structures, districts, objects, and sites which satisfy certain criteria for historic significance. There are 45 National Historic Landmarks in Wisconsin.
The James Millikin House is a historic house located at 125 N. Pine St. in Decatur, Illinois. The house was built in 1876 for James Millikin, a wealthy Decatur businessman who later founded Millikin University. The house has a towered Italianate design which has been called
Category: Museums in Wisconsin. 13 languages. ... Open-air museums in Wisconsin (17 P) S. Science museums in Wisconsin (2 C, 4 P) Sports museums in Wisconsin (3 P) T.
Frank Vaisvilas is a former Report for America corps member who covers Native American issues in Wisconsin based at the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. Contact him at fvaisvilas@gannett.com or 815-260 ...
In 1987, the museum purchased 7 + 1 ⁄ 2 miles of Illinois Central Gulf Decatur District trackage between Monticello and White Heath which parallels the Illinois Terminal right-of-way. The Nelson Crossing display track lead was extended to a new connecting turnout in the former ICG trackage, joining the museum's track with the newly purchased ...
Wisconsin: Cape Cod Children's Museum: Mashpee: Massachusetts: Central Wisconsin Children's Museum: Stevens Point: Wisconsin: Opened in 1997. Chesapeake Children's Museum: Annapolis: Maryland: Founded in 1994. Chicago Children's Museum: Chicago: Illinois: Located on Navy Pier on Lake Michigan; founded in 1982 Children's Discovery Museum Normal ...