Suggested Listings
Washington House Museum
The Historic Washington House is an 1850s inn that features an old-time saloon, historic ballroom and many other exhibits and relics from the time. Don’t miss Berners’ Ice Cream Parlor, where the ice cream sundae was invented in 1881. The U.S. Postal Service issued a commemorative stamp in 2016
1622 Jefferson St, Two Rivers, WI 54241
America’s Black Holocaust Museum
America’s Black Holocaust Museum is a historical and memorial museum dedicated to bringing awareness to the harmful legacies of slavery and promoting racial repair, reconciliation, and healing. In addition to online and virtual exhibits, the Museum has a new on-site space in Milwaukee’s
401 W North Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53212
Wisconsin Black Historical Society and Museum
Wisconsin Black Historical Society’s mission is to document and preserve African American history in Wisconsin. Exhibits incorporate the history of ancient Egyptian civilization to African American settlers in Wisconsin and the African American labor experience in Wisconsin. A replica of the
2620 W Center St, Milwaukee, WI 53206
Death’s Door Maritime Museum
Death’s Door Maritime Museum pays homage to the area’s commercial fishing industry and maritime history. Exhibits include a shipwreck, lighthouse lights and scuba diving artifacts recovered from the dangerous passage around the Door Peninsula known as Death’s Door. The Museum is open daily
12724 W Wisconsin Bay Rd, Ellison Bay, WI 54210
Hazelwood Historical House Museum
Built in 1837, Hazelwood Historical House is Green Bay's only historic house open to the public that is still on its original site. Hazelwood is a fine example of Greek Revival architecture, with furnishings and photographs representing the Victorian period. The home is filled with many original
1008 S Monroe Ave, Green Bay, WI 54301
1860 Light Station
Originally constructed in 1849, the light station was rebuilt in 1860 and still stands today. The tower and lantern were removed in 1934. In 2002, a replacement tower was donated and built as a gift from Luxembourg. The current light station includes the lighthouse with lantern room and keeper’s
311 N Johnson St, Port Washington, WI 53074