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

Starting Feb.1^st - NEW HOURS! open at 11AM

Our spring schedule is Monday through Friday, 11AM to 4PM
These hours are for April and May.

Support the Vernon County Historical Society:
Annual Fund 2023

Join us for the April Program at the Museum:
Ho-Chunk Family Life with Tracy Littlejohn
Tuesday, April 4, 7PM

* SPONSORED BY Elegant Stone Products:
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April 28, 29 and 30^th in Viroqua

On Saturday, April 29, Join the Vernon County History Center for
Workshops and Waffles!

Liv Marit Haakenstad and Carol Krogan will be giving talks inside, and from 8:30AM-1PM fresh waffles will be served outside.

Saturday, April 29: Look for the Vernon County History Center booth at the Ridges and Rivers Book Fair

Many titles will be available, including our best seller:

Country Schoolhouses of Vernon County, Wisconsin

National Votes for Women Trail Marker Dedication

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/July/Aug/Sept:      Monday - Friday 11-4; Saturday 10-2
April/May/October:       Monday - Friday 11-4
Nov/Dec/Jan/Feb/Mar:  Tuesday/ Wednesday/Thursday 11-4
-Or-
OPEN BY APPOINTMENT — contact us to schedule a time
The museum is closed on major holidays.