WILLIAM A THOMPSON DREDGE MUSEUM

WINONA, MN

The William A Thompson Dredge Museum is a historic museum located in Winona, Minnesota. The museum is dedicated to preserving the history and legacy of the William A Thompson dredge, which was once one of the largest dredging machines in the world. The dredge was used to dredge sand and gravel from the Mississippi River to be used for construction and other purposes.

The museum features a variety of exhibits and displays that showcase the history of the dredge and its impact on the region. Visitors can view the dredge itself, as well as a variety of artifacts and photographs that help to tell the story of the machine and the people who operated it.

In addition to the exhibits, the museum also offers guided tours and educational programming for visitors of all ages. Visitors can learn about the engineering and technology behind the dredge, as well as its cultural and historical significance.

Overall, the William A Thompson Dredge Museum is a fascinating and informative destination for anyone interested in the history of the Mississippi River and the role of dredging in shaping the region.

WILLIAM A THOMPSON DREDGE MUSEUM is a Uncategorized or General Museum in WINONA MN. US MID #8402700229

The museum is classed as GMU (Uncategorized or General Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Midwest (Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Ohio, Wisconsin).

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WILLIAM A THOMPSON DREDGE MUSEUM
615 PRAIRIE ISLAND RD N
WINONA
MN
55987

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