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Tourist Attraction Type |
Venue Name |
Hours of Operation |
Price Range |
Rating |
Value Rating |
Tourist Attraction Description |
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Land Tourist Attractions
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Libraries
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Wisconsin Veterans Museum Research Center
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Morning to Afternoon
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Free
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Not Rated |
Not Rated |
Featuring rare Civil War diaries, letters and photographs, along with archival materials from all U.S. military involvement, the Research Center is an excellent resource for scholars, authors and history enthusiasts.
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Land Tourist Attractions
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Memorials
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Wisconsin Veterans Museum Research Center
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Morning to Afternoon
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Free
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Not Rated |
Not Rated |
The Wisconsin Veterans Museum preserves, honors and commemorates the role of Wisconsin's veterans in the United States' Military past.
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Land Tourist Attractions
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Museums
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Wisconsin Veterans Museum Research Center
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Morning to Afternoon
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Free
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Not Rated |
Not Rated |
Three permanent galleries and 2 changing exhibits feature dioramas, military equipment, a Sopwith Camel, Huey Helicopter and more. Use the Civil War database to look up ancestors, see the State Capitol through a periscope and peruse the gift shop.
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Land Tourist Attractions
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Tours
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Wisconsin Veterans Museum Research Center
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Morning to Afternoon
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Free
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Not Rated |
Not Rated |
Tour guides are available by appointment. An audio tour, featuring Gregory Peck and Stephen Ambrose is available for $2. Two visitors can share the same audio tour.
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Tourist Information
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Tourist Information
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Wisconsin Veterans Museum Research Center
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Morning to Evening
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Free
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Not Rated |
Not Rated |
Brochures about area attractions are available in the Wisconsin Veterans Museum Gift Shop.
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