tours - virtual
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Villa Louis Villa Louis, built in 1870 as the country estate of the Dousman family, is located in Prairie du Chien. It was acquired by the Wisconsin Historical Society as its first historical site in 1952. The estate houses splendid examples of the British Arts and Crafts style and is currently in the later stages of restoration, bringing the home back to its original glory. Read about the restoration of Villa Louis and the colorful history of the Dousman family. see the tour [495kb] |
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Pinecrest Historical Society Visitors can step back in time at Pinecrest Historical Village, a group of about two dozen buildings maintained by the Manitowoc County Historical Society. This 1866 building houses period medical offices and a saloon. Read our feature story on Pinecrest Historical Village. see the tour [470kb] |
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Saloon - Pinecrest Historical Village This nineteenth-century saloon can be found at Pinecrest Historical Village, operated by the Manitowoc County Historical Society. Read our feature story on Pinecrest Historical Village. see the tour [490kb] |
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Wisconsin Maritime Museum Take a virtual look at the Wisconsin Waterways Room at the Wisconsin Maritime Museum. This fun, hands-on exhibit is just one of many things visitors can see and do at the newly-expanded museum in Manitowoc. Read our feature story on the Wisconsin Maritime Museum. see the tour [530kb] |
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Hoard Historical Museum: Lorine Niedecker exhibit A new exhibit at the Hoard Historical Museum in Fort Atkinson celebrates the life and work of local poet Lorine Niedecker (1903-1970). Niedecker's poems captured sharp, memorable impressions of her life on Blackhawk Island. The opening of this exhibit on May 12, 2003, coincides with the 100th anniversary of Niedecker's birth. Visit the Web site of the Hoard Historical Museum at www.hoardmuseum.org. Also see our feature article. see the tour [503 kb] |
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Viking Boathouse The late Chester Thordarson had a number of impressive buildings constructed on Door County's Rock Island. This virtual tour gives you a glimpse of the Viking Boathouse and its environs. Read a feature story on Rock Island. see the tour [470kb] |
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Pottawatomie Lighthouse See the view from the top of Pottawatomie Lighthouse, on Rock Island in Door County. Keepers of the original "Pottawatomie Light" would have enjoyed a view from approximately the same spot. The original Pottawatomie Lighthouse was the first lighthouse in Wisconsin on Lake Michigan. Read a feature story on Rock Island see the tour [472kb] |
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