Museum events in Menomonie, Wisconsin

The Russell J. Rassbach Heritage Museum, located at 1820 John Russell Road in Menomonie, Wisconsin, is a museum dedicated to preserving and sharing the history of Dunn County. Established in 1950 by the Dunn County Historical Society, the museum showcases the rich history of the area from the mound builders of a thousand years ago to the present day communities of Dunn County. One of the highlights of the museum is Fulton's Workshop, which features the work of mechanical and forensic engineer Fulton Holtby. Visitors can explore Dunn County inventions, as well as participate in interactive maker spaces for all ages to learn and create. The museum also houses a bullet hole from a shot fired inside a restaurant at escaping bank robbers, adding to the intrigue and history of the area.

The Menomonie Lions Club Shed is a charming little zoo located at 1821 Game Park Road in Menomonie, Wisconsin, United States. This institution is run by the local Lions Club and features a variety of animals for visitors to enjoy. From exotic birds to playful monkeys, there is something for everyone to see and learn about at this unique zoo. Whether you are a wildlife enthusiast or just looking for a fun day out with the family, the Menomonie Lions Club Shed is a must-visit destination. Come and support this local institution while experiencing the wonders of the animal kingdom.