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Civil War Museum

Despite Wisconsin's distance from the battlefields of the Civil War, Kenosha has a museum dedicated to it. The exhibits here focus on the experiences of Midwestern veterans of the Civil War.

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Address: 5400 First Avenue
Hours: Tue-Sat 9AM-5PM, Sun noon-5PM. Also open Mondays moon-5PM March through August only
Price: $7 adults, free for youth 15 and under if accompanied by a paying adult
Website: thecivilwarmuseum.org (opens in a new tab)

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