If you are a history buff, or like to revisit the past, Clark County has several museums showing life as it was.
These museums are only open during the summer months, so take some time on the weekend to discover Wisconsin's roots.
The 1897 Clark County Jail Museum - 215 East 5th Street, Neillsville.
This is a beautiful "castle-like" house filled with Victorian furnishings, that was the home to the Sheriff with a 3 story cell block attached to the house. Open Sundays from 1PM-4PM or by appointment. 1897 Clark County Jail
The Reed School - US Hwy 10 and Cardinal Ave, Neillsville.
A one room school house from the early 1900s. Open weekends from 10AM-4PM. Reed School
The Rural Arts Museum - Colby.
This museum houses a the original Colby train depot, as well as the history of Colby cheese and much more. Open Sundays Memorial Day to Labor Day and by appointment.
The Rural Arts Museum
Bransitter Museum - 600 South Main Street, Greenwood.
Step back in time and walk down the wooden sidewalks through life in 1900. Many collections of toys, tools and photographs. Open Dairy Days Sunday, then the first Sunday of June, July and August. Bransitter Museum
Railroad Museum, Loyal.
The history of the Village of Loyal. Open the first Sunday of July, August, and September and Sunday of Loyal Corn Fest or by appointment. The Old Depot
Tuft's Mansion Museum - 26 Hewett Street, Neillsville.
This beautiful home is not only a museum but a Bed and Breakfast. Open Sundays 2PM-4PM. Tuft's Mansion
Stanley Area Historical Society Museum - 228 Helgerson Street, Stanley.
You can find the history of Clark Counties Northwestern Townships. Open Saturdays and Sundays until Labor Day, Sundays only in September. Stanley History
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