Last updated: 1/7/2012
Elkhorn, Wisconsin
Street Address
210 South Washington StreetElkhorn, WI 53121
Mailing Address
P.O. Box 273Elkhorn, WI 53121
phone: 262-723-7848
web: www.walcohistory.org/

Hours

May through October
Wednesday - Saturday
1 PM - 4 PM
or by appointment

Admissions

$5

Staff

Dan Richardson
phone:
Larry Rademaker
phone:
e-mail:
Doris M. Reinke
phone:
e-mail:
Description

108 year old historical society:
Operates five buildings including
Webster House Museum 9 East Rockwell Street, Elkhorn,
Boyd Carriage Barn 210 S. Washington Street Elkhorn, WI,
Reinke Resource Center 210 S. Washington St., Elkhorn, WI,
Blooming Prairie School house and Sharon Townhall on the Walworth County Fairgrounds, Elkhorn, WI

Smal gift shop at Webster House, Tours May through October Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday or by appointment

Mission

To collect, preserve and share the history of Walworth County, Wisconsin

Educational Programs

One-room school house tour and re-enactment for grade school students May, September, and October School Tours of Webster Houser by appointment

Governance

14 Member Board of Directors

Library
Access: General Public, Students, Scholars, Members
Appointment required: No
Publications

Legacy newsletter and journal published four time a year.

Services
Gift Shop
Special Event Rental
Group Tours
ADA
Wheelchair Accessible
Exhibitions
Museum Events
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