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Richfield Historical Society (Messer/Mayer Mill)

Located in Richfield Historical Park, 1870 restored grist mill with original equipment and 19th century six-bedroom house listed on National Register of Historic Places. Adjacent to Richfield Nature Park. Historic buildings are open during Richfield Historical Society events including Maple Syrup Family Day, Art At the Mill, the Thresheree & Harvest Festival, Blacksmith Day &

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The Tower Heritage Center

The Tower Heritage Center is home to the Washington County Historical Society, a 501c(3) non-profit. They are a forward-facing, growth-oriented organization that seeks to engage the stories of the past in the present. The Tower Heritage Center is committed to finding innovative ways to bring Washington County’s history alive to forge meaningful connections across generations.

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Schleisingerville to Slinger Historical Museum

The Edward H. Wolf Schleisingerville to Slinger Historical Museum is the local history resource for the Village of Slinger, which is located in central Washington County. The museum hosts a fully operational theatre organ, model railroad club, and over 4000 square feet of displays. Admission is free and hours of operation are 1st and 3rd

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Dheinsville Settlement & Bast Bell Museum

Maintained by the Germantown Historical Society, the six way crossroads settlement park includes 3 museums plus pre-Civil War buildings of the original hamlet. The Wolf Haus, the 1862 Christ Church, the Bast Bell Museum, Fire Hall, and a genealogy research library. Organizers of the annual Oktoberfest held the last weekend of September.

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Deutschstadt Heritage Foundation

Preserving & celebrating German Heritage. Organizers of Maifest, held in May. A traditional German festival celebrating the arrival of spring. Polka bands, ethnic dancers, including the traditional Mai Pole celebration, and authentic German food. Live music both Friday and Saturday night.

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Richfield Historical Society – Messer/Mayer Grist Mill

Located in Richfield Historical Park, 1870 restored grist mill with original equipment and 19th century six-bedroom house listed on National Register of Historic Places. Adjacent to Richfield Nature Park. Historic buildings are open during Richfield Historical Society events including Maple Syrup Family Day, Art at the Mill, and the Thresheree & Harvest Festival. Located one

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Wisconsin Automotive Museum

Transportation history is showcased through an ever-changing display of 120+ classic vehicles, along with a wide variety of automotive artifacts. The museum holds the world’s largest assembled group of the Hartford built Kissel luxury automobile. More than 35 marques and ten decades of cars are represented on the two floors of the museum. Also, home

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