VILAS COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUM

SAYNER, WI

Kawaguesaga This is my favorite view of Lake Kawaguesaga where you can see this interesting view of a two story boathouse. This part of the Minocqua chain in Oneida County, Wisconsin.
Kawaguesaga Credit: EEngler

The Vilas County Historical Museum is a small museum located in Sayner, Wisconsin, dedicated to preserving the history and heritage of Vilas County. The museum is housed in a former school building and offers visitors a glimpse into the county's past through a collection of artifacts, photographs, and documents.

The museum's exhibits cover a range of topics, including the logging industry, Native American history, and the area's early settlers. Visitors can view antique logging equipment, such as a steam-powered sawmill, as well as displays of Native American artifacts and early pioneer tools.

One of the museum's most popular exhibits is dedicated to snowmobiling, a favorite pastime in Vilas County. The exhibit features vintage snowmobiles and memorabilia, as well as information on the sport's history in the area.

In addition to the exhibits, the museum also hosts special events and educational programs throughout the year. Visitors can attend lectures, workshops, and hands-on activities that explore various aspects of Vilas County's history.

Overall, the Vilas County Historical Museum is a must-visit destination for anyone interested in the rich history and culture of northern Wisconsin. The museum's engaging exhibits and educational programs provide an entertaining and informative experience for visitors of all ages.

VILAS COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUM is a Uncategorized or General Museum in SAYNER WI. US MID #8405500378

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). Total revenue from most recent IRS 990 Form: $ 22,584 from tax period 201209 (YYYYMM).

Contact VILAS COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUM

VILAS COUNTY MUSEUM & HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC
PO BOX 217
SAYNER
WI
54560-0217

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VILAS COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUM Information

MID # 8405500378
Name VILAS COUNTY MUSEUM & HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC
Alternate Name VILAS COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUM
Classification Uncategorized or General Museums, , Midwest
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 391152670
NTEECC A50
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201209
INCOME 23,167
REVENUE 22,584
LAT/LONG 45.987281, -89.529163
CODES FIPS State Code: 55
FIPS County Code: 125
US Census Tract: 950600
US Census Block: 3405