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MUSEUM INFO Updated: 3/24/2008
Mishicot Historical Museum
Mishicot, Wisconsin

Mailing Address

P.O. Box 237
Mishicot, WI 54228

Street Address       View Yahoo map

411 Buchanan
Mishicot, WI 54228

Web: www.mishicot.org

Museum Hours

Memorial Day through the end of October
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Saturday, Sundayspacer12:00 noon - 4:00 pm
June, July, August & Christmas holidays
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Wednesdayspacer6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Description

Museum specializes exhibits on the rural schools in the area, the Chief Mishicott story( a Potawatomie Indian) for whom the village is named and also a reseach center.

History

Began in 1988 with the restoration of the villages' second school house built in 1873.

Artifacts Collections

Potawatomie Indians, Rural School records, and village and rural farm and area artifacts.

Conservation

Available to other institutions: True

Library

Access: General Public, Students
Appointment required: False

Services


Gift Shop

Publications

A Historical Article three times a year in our MAGIC newsletter

Programs

Local high school history class uses the museum. All 4th graders come to the museum for a history presentation, A yearly bus trip to the Hannahville Potawatomi Powwow is arranged each June. A special Christmas at the Museum is put on each holiday season. sponsors the Friends of the Museum --a group of 50 volunteers.

Museum Type

History
Historic House
Historical Society
Library

Governance

Governing Authority: Village of Mishicot and Mishicot Area Growth and Improvement Committee


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