WISCONSIN HISTORICAL MUSEUM

MADISON, WI

Northwest Traction Group model railroad, 2024 The Northwest Traction Group model railroad layout. The Northwest Traction Group is a modular layout displaying electric railroading, primarily Midwest interurban railroads. Trains are powered from live overhead wire. HO Scale. At the February 2024 Model Railroad Show in Madison, Wisconsin, at the Alliant Energy Center. aka the Mad City Model Railroad Show.
Northwest Traction Group model railroad, 2024 Credit: Aaron Volkening

The Wisconsin Historical Museum is a renowned museum located in Madison, Wisconsin that is dedicated to preserving and presenting the rich history of the state. The museum has a vast collection of artifacts, exhibits, and interactive displays that showcase the diverse cultural, social, and political history of Wisconsin.

The museum is spread across three floors and houses several permanent and temporary exhibits. The permanent exhibits include "People of the Woodlands," which explores the life and culture of the indigenous people of Wisconsin, "Crossroads of America," which highlights the state's role in the development of the nation, and "Badger State Industries," which showcases the state's rich industrial history.

The museum also has a range of temporary exhibits that change throughout the year, offering visitors a chance to explore different aspects of Wisconsin's history. Additionally, the museum has a research center that provides access to a vast collection of historical documents, photographs, and other resources.

In addition to its exhibits, the museum also hosts a variety of educational programs and events throughout the year, including lectures, workshops, and guided tours. The museum's gift shop offers a unique selection of books, souvenirs, and gifts related to Wisconsin's history. With its engaging exhibits and educational programs, the Wisconsin Historical Museum is a must-visit destination for anyone interested in the history of Wisconsin.

WISCONSIN HISTORICAL MUSEUM is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in MADISON WI. US MID #8405500351

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). Total revenue from most recent IRS 990 Form: $ 5,150,257 from tax period 201306 (YYYYMM).

Northwest Traction Group model railroad, 2024 The Northwest Traction Group model railroad layout. The Northwest Traction Group is a modular layout displaying electric railroading, primarily Midwest interurban railroads. Trains are powered from live overhead wire. HO Scale. At the February 2024 Model Railroad Show in Madison, Wisconsin, at the Alliant Energy Center. aka the Mad City Model Railroad Show.
Northwest Traction Group model railroad, 2024 The Northwest Traction Group model railroad layout. The Northwest Traction Group is a modular layout displaying electric railroading, primarily Midwest interurban railroads. Trains are powered from live overhead wire. HO Scale. At the February 2024 Model Railroad Show in Madison, Wisconsin, at the Alliant Energy Center. aka the Mad City Model Railroad Show.
Northwest Traction Group model railroad, 2024 The Northwest Traction Group model railroad layout. The Northwest Traction Group is a modular layout displaying electric railroading, primarily Midwest interurban railroads. Trains are powered from live overhead wire. HO Scale. At the February 2024 Model Railroad Show in Madison, Wisconsin, at the Alliant Energy Center. aka the Mad City Model Railroad Show.
Northwest Traction Group model railroad, 2024 The Northwest Traction Group model railroad layout. The Northwest Traction Group is a modular layout displaying electric railroading, primarily Midwest interurban railroads. Trains are powered from live overhead wire. HO Scale. At the February 2024 Model Railroad Show in Madison, Wisconsin, at the Alliant Energy Center. aka the Mad City Model Railroad Show.
Northwest Traction Group model railroad, 2024 The Northwest Traction Group model railroad layout. The Northwest Traction Group is a modular layout displaying electric railroading, primarily Midwest interurban railroads. Trains are powered from live overhead wire. HO Scale. At the February 2024 Model Railroad Show in Madison, Wisconsin, at the Alliant Energy Center. aka the Mad City Model Railroad Show.
Madison, WI 2024 Model Railroad Show A turnback loop module on the Northwest Traction Group layout. At the February 2024 Model Railroad Show in Madison, Wisconsin, at the Alliant Energy Center. aka the Mad City Model Railroad Show.
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Contact WISCONSIN HISTORICAL MUSEUM

WISCONSIN HISTORICAL FOUNDATION
30 N CARROLL ST
MADISON
WI
53703

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MID # 8405500351
Name WISCONSIN HISTORICAL FOUNDATION
Alternate Name WISCONSIN HISTORICAL MUSEUM
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Midwest
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 390921093
NTEECC A82
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201306
INCOME 5,150,257
REVENUE 5,150,257
LAT/LONG 43.07635, -89.382405
CODES FIPS State Code: 55
FIPS County Code: 025
US Census Tract: 001704
US Census Block: 1005