SAUK COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUM

BARABOO, WI

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The Sauk County Historical Museum is located in Baraboo, Wisconsin and is dedicated to preserving the history of Sauk County and its surrounding areas. The museum is housed in a beautiful 1902 building, which was once the county jail, and has been carefully restored to its original grandeur.

The museum features exhibits that showcase the history of the region, including Native American artifacts, early pioneer life, and the growth and development of the county's towns and cities. Visitors can explore interactive displays, historical photographs, and artifacts from Sauk County's past.

One of the main attractions of the museum is the Circus Room, which highlights Baraboo's rich circus history. Baraboo was once known as the "Circus City" and was home to the Ringling Brothers Circus. The Circus Room features memorabilia, photographs, and interactive exhibits that give visitors a glimpse into the world of circus life.

The museum also features a research center where visitors can access historical documents, photographs, and other resources related to Sauk County's history. The Sauk County Historical Society, which oversees the museum, hosts events and educational programs throughout the year to promote the preservation and appreciation of local history.

Overall, the Sauk County Historical Museum is a must-see destination for anyone interested in the history and culture of the area. With its beautiful building and engaging exhibits, the museum offers a unique and informative experience for visitors of all ages.

SAUK COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUM is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in BARABOO WI. US MID #8405500024

The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Midwest (Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Ohio, Wisconsin).

Contact SAUK COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUM

SAUK COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUM
531 4TH AVE
BARABOO
WI
53913

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SAUK COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUM Information

MID # 8405500024
Name SAUK COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUM
Alternate Name
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Midwest
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN)
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Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM)
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 43.470654, -89.750401
CODES FIPS State Code: 55
FIPS County Code: 111
US Census Tract: 000300
US Census Block: 2050