The Vernon County Historical Society operates four historical sites:

The Vernon County Museum
Old St. Mary's Church Museum
The Foreaker One Room Schoolhouse
The historic Sherry-Butt House

Our summer schedule is Monday through Friday, noon to 4PM and
Saturday, 10AM-2PM. These hours are for June through August.

Swift Night Out at the Museum

Saturday, July 9th at 8PM

Program starts at 8PM. Swifts return 8:30PM

Sherry-Butt House is open for the summer season

Open 1-5PM on Saturdays and Sundays all summer long, plus Independence Day, and Labor Day.

Support Vernon County History
Annual Fund 2022

Great Summer Reading!
Country Schoolhouses of Vernon County, Wisconsin

Read about Local History Topics:

Wisconsin's largest rural African American settlement - Cheyenne Valley
and Logging on the Kickapoo and the story of the "The Fatal Oak"

Vernon County Museum Hours:

June-August: Monday thru Friday 12-4 PM, and Saturday 10-2PM
September-October: Monday thru Friday 12-4 PM
November-March: Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday 12-4 PM
April-May: Monday thru Friday 12-4 PM
Or by appointment.