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This category lists sites which present the history of an era or region through collections in museums composed of historic artifacts located in Wisconsin.

Resources in This Category

• New Richmond Heritage Center

  http://nrheritagecenter.org/
  Nine historic buildings on eleven acres with educational programs, events and activities. Membership details, links, calendar, hours, virtual tour and directions.

• Paul Bunyan Logging Camp

  http://www.paulbunyancamp.org/
  This 19th century recreated logging camp features an interpretive center and many other buildings authentic to the logging era. Includes virtual tour and directions. Located in Eau Claire.

• Ripon Historical Society

  http://www.riponhistory.com/
  Maintains archives, a library, and a museum dedicated to preserving local heritage. Collection includes Victorian and early twentieth century items, children's toys, games, and dolls, and war memorabilia. Includes programs and hours.

• Rock County Historical Society

  http://www.rchs.us/
  Collection consisting of over 40,000 artifacts that includes a variety of prehistoric and historic objects. Includes details of exhibits, photos, events, hours, admission fees and directions. Located in Janesville, Wisconsin.

• The Mining & Rollo Jamison Museums

  http://mining.jamison.museum/
  Collection of items including arrowheads, carriages, mechanical music boxes and farm implements. Exhibit and visitor information. Located in Platteville.

• The Wisconsin Historical Museum

  http://www.wisconsinhistory.org/museum/
  Features 107,000 historical objects and about 393,000 archaeological artifacts in categories of anthropology, history, business, political and military life, domestic life and costumes. Includes hours and directions. Located in Madison.

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