CAMP FIVE MUSEUM FOUNDATION INC

LAONA, WI

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The Camp Five Museum Foundation Inc is a non-profit organization located in Laona, Wisconsin. Established in 1966, the foundation aims to preserve and interpret the history of the logging industry in Wisconsin. The museum is located on a 200-acre tract of land and features a preserved logging camp, a steam-powered sawmill, and a narrow-gauge railroad.

Visitors can experience the daily life of a logger in the late 1800s and early 1900s by touring the camp's bunkhouses, cook shanties, and blacksmith shop. The sawmill is fully operational and produces lumber using steam power, while the railroad offers visitors a scenic ride through the forest.

The museum also has a collection of logging equipment, photographs, and artifacts that showcase the history of Wisconsin's logging industry. The foundation offers educational programs for schools and community groups, as well as special events throughout the year.

The foundation's mission is to educate the public about the importance of the logging industry in Wisconsin's history and to preserve the camp and its artifacts for future generations. The Camp Five Museum Foundation Inc is a unique and informative destination for anyone interested in the history of logging in Wisconsin.

CAMP FIVE MUSEUM FOUNDATION INC is a Uncategorized or General Museum in LAONA WI. US MID #8405500397

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: $ 330,100 from tax period 201212 (YYYYMM).

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CAMP FIVE MUSEUM FOUNDATION INC
PO BOX 5
LAONA
WI
54541-0005

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MID # 8405500397
Name CAMP FIVE MUSEUM FOUNDATION INC
Alternate Name
Classification Uncategorized or General Museums, , Midwest
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 391256631
NTEECC A50
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201212
INCOME 2,490,649
REVENUE 330,100
LAT/LONG 45.563591, -88.671867
CODES FIPS State Code: 55
FIPS County Code: 041
US Census Tract: 950200
US Census Block: 1152