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Summer is half way over……

We are open through Sunday, September 1st. Every Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Sunday from 1 – 4 p.m. If you have a small group and would like to schedule a tour ~ please feel free to call us at 715-423-1580.

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Locust Street Open / Museum Closed

Please note the Museum will be closed on Thursday, July 4th so that our staff and volunteers can enjoy the holiday with their families.  We will be open on Sunday at 1 p.m. Locust Street is finished and open, but … Continue reading

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We are open!!! The Museum is open to the public Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Sunday from 1 p.m. until 4 p.m. Please note that the road work has begun on Locust Street!! 

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A new season is approaching…..

And not just spring!!! The Museum will be opening for the 2013-14 season on Sunday, May 26th. We are open Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Sunday from 1 p.m. until 4 p.m. This year we will be focusing on the Battle … Continue reading

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Mystery Photo

We found a photo in our collection, there is no information recorded on it other than that Palmquist was the studio who took the picture.  Can you help us identify it???  

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TRICK OR TREATING……

Stop by on Halloween ….. we will be here between 5 & 7 p.m.

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The Week of October 22nd….

Please note that the office at the Museum will be closed the week of October 22nd through the 26th, we apologize for the inconvenience.  If you need assistance please leave a message at 715-423-1580 or lori@swch-museum.com.   Thank you!!!

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Looking for Yearbooks…….

Lincoln High School …. the years of 1971-5, 2011 Rudolph …. the years 1944 – 45, 1949, 1951, 1960-61, 1962. Port Edwards …. 1939-1947, 1957, 1959, 1961-69, 1981, 1983-84, 1987, 1989-90, 1992-93 Nekoosa …. 1921-23, 1926, 1933-37, 1945, 1966-67, 1969-74, … Continue reading

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An interesting old legend in south Wood County:

Old timers tell us that Isaac Witter’s son, Jere, once flew an airplane under the Grand Avenue Bridge.  Well, we don’t know if it happened or not, but there is an interesting story that you won’t want to miss in … Continue reading

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The End is Here!!!!

The end of our 2012 season that is.  This does not mean your chances to see the Shiloh Civil War exhibit will end ~ we are still available for tours or visits, please call to schedule your appointments.     … Continue reading

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