RACINE COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUM

RACINE, WI

The Racine County Historical Museum is a historical museum located in Racine, Wisconsin. The museum was founded in 1938 and is housed in a historic building that was once the city's Carnegie Library. The museum houses a collection of over 30,000 artifacts that tell the story of the county's history, from the Native American tribes that once inhabited the area to the present day.

The museum's exhibits cover a wide range of topics, including the history of the county's agriculture, industry, and transportation. The museum also features exhibits on the Civil War, World War I and II, and the history of Racine's diverse communities.

Visitors to the museum can explore the exhibits at their own pace, but guided tours are also available for groups. In addition to its exhibits, the museum also hosts a variety of educational programs and events throughout the year, including lectures, workshops, and special exhibits.

Overall, the Racine County Historical Museum is a fascinating destination for anyone interested in the history of Racine and the surrounding area. With its extensive collection of artifacts and engaging exhibits, the museum offers visitors a unique glimpse into the past and a deeper understanding of the community's rich history.

RACINE COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUM is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in RACINE WI. US MID #8405500052

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).

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• telephone: 4146363926

RACINE COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUM
701 S. MAIN STREET
RACINE
WI
53403

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