Wisconsin Historical Museum
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Wisconsin Historical Museum

The Wisconsin Historical Museum is a museum in downtown Madison, Wisconsin, operated by the Wisconsin Historical Society (WHS) and dedicated to the history of Wisconsin. As of April 2026, the museum is closed for a complete replacement of its former building, although a gift shop remains open. The new Wisconsin History Center is expected to open in 2028.

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