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Schleisingerville to Slinger Historical Museum, Slinger, WI

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Schleisingerville to Slinger Historical Museum

A volunteer-run local history museum in downtown Slinger, Wisconsin, housed in a historic 1911 railroad depot.

414 Kettle Moraine Dr. S, Slinger, WI 53086 · Slinger, WI

About Schleisingerville to Slinger Historical Museum

This small museum in downtown Slinger covers roughly 180 years of community history, from the town's 1845 founding to the present day. Its exhibit space spans about 5,000 square feet and includes local collections, church and school displays, depot and railroad exhibits, HO scale model train layouts, military displays, a digital research kiosk, and a 1926 theatre pipe organ that visiting organists have played. The building is the historic 1911 Union Depot. Admission to the exhibits is free, and the museum is operated entirely by volunteers as a self-funded nonprofit.

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  • #small museum
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  • #model trains
  • #theatre organ

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