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Baker
School
Hwy. 27
Cadott
715-289-3365
Call for an appointment.
Bloomer
Historical Society Museum
200 Main St.
Bloomer
715-568-1776
Open Sundays-Memorial Day through Labor Day from 2-5pm.
Cadott
Area Historical Society Museum
630 N. Hwy. 27
Cadott
715-289-4916
The Cadott Area Historical Society came into being in 1986.
Since that time, two museums with some very interesting
artifacts are open every Monday from 9am until 4pm excluding holidays. You are welcome to stop in and
browse or take a complete tour.
Chippewa
Falls Museum of Industry and Technology
21 E. Grand Ave.
Mailing address:
PO Box 711
Chippewa Falls
715-720-9206
The Museum interprets a rich, varied history of manufacturing
and processing that began in Chippewa Falls in the 1840's
and continues today. CFMIT relates the story of industry,
as well as telling about the area and people.They house
the largest museum collection of the Cray supercomputers.
They also offer new and exciting educational programs. Hours:
Tuesday - Friday 1-5pm, Saturday- 10am-3pm. Admission:
Adults $3, Children 18 and under $1, Group rates are available.
Cook
Rutledge Mansion
505 W. Grand Ave.
Chippewa Falls
715-723-7181
The Cook-Rutledge Mansion is in the National Register of
Historic Places and is one of the finest examples of High
Victorian Italianate architecture.The Mansion has an interesting
history that extends to various parts of Chippewa Falls.
Tour
Hours: 2pm and 3pm Thursday - Sunday (June-
August).
Group Tours Available Throughout the Year.
Christmas Tours: Saturdays & Sundays During the Month
of December.
Donations: Adults $5.00-18 years or under $1.00
Christmas Open House: The first Saturday &
Sunday of December, call for times.
Donations: Adults $5.00 and 18 years or under $1.00
Cornell Mill Yard Park
Bridge St. and Park Rd.
Cornell
715-239-3619
Downtown Chippewa Falls Walking Tour
10 S. Bridge St..
Chippewa Falls
715-723-7858
Stanley
Area Historical Museum
228 Helgerson St.
Stanley
715-644-5320
The museum houses exhibits on the Northwestern Lumber Company,
churches, women's work, children's toys, the Stanley Fire,
military displays, an old fashion kitchen, Dr. Mathwig's
wildlife display, early industries, a general store, shoe
shop, harness maker, railroading and much more. A Logging
and Farming Building recognizes the contribution which lumberjacks,
farm families and carpenters made to the settlement and
growth of the Stanley Area. Open June-August, Saturday and
Sunday, 1-4pm or call the museum at 715-644-0464. If no
one is able to answer the telephone leave a message and
someone will get back to you.
Sunny
Valley School House Museum and Norwegian Log Home
Irvine Park
Chippewa Falls
715-723-0051
School House built in 1903. Open from 1-5pm Sundays and holidays.
The
Area History Center: Chippewa County Historical/Genealogical
Society
123 Allen St.
Chippewa Falls
715-723-4399
A wealth of information such as photographs, genealogical
data, and relics from the early days of the lumber industry,
fur trading, and our native American heritage. Permanent
displays include: The Sea Shell Room, The H.S. Allen Room,
The Victorian Room, The Lumberfack Room and the Native American
Room. They are open on Tuesday's from 9am to 4pm.
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