Fort Crawford Museum and its collection

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Fort Crawford Museum is a museum in Prairie du Chien in United States.

History & Anthropology History & Anthropology

Fort Crawford Museum
717 S. Beaumont Rd.
Wisconsin

Visitor information Fort Crawford Museum

Opening hours

Museum Hours
9:00 am - 4:00 pm, Daily May 1 -October 31
*Last admission sales at 3:15 pm
Reservation only tours available November - April

Admission

0 – 5Free
6 – 17$3.00
18 – 54$8.00
55+$7.00
Family (2 Adults and immediate family children 17 and younger)$20.00
Military$5.00

Facilities

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Location & Map

717 S. Beaumont Rd., Prairie du Chien

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Exhibitions

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Fort Crawford Museum in Prairie du Chien, United States, offers visitors a look into the area's military and medical history. Located on the site of the second Fort Crawford, the museum houses exhibits on early frontier life, the Black Hawk War, and the work of Dr. William Beaumont. Visitors appreciate the well-preserved artifacts and informative displays that bring local history to life. The museum's strengths lie in its historical significance and educational value, particularly for those interested in 19th-century American history. However, some visitors note that the museum is relatively small and may not take long to explore thoroughly. The exhibits, while interesting, could benefit from updates and more interactive elements to engage a wider audience. Despite these limitations, many find the museum staff knowledgeable and passionate about the site's history. The outdoor grounds, including the old fort's foundations, add to the experience but may require some imagination to fully appreciate. Overall, the Fort Crawford Museum provides a solid historical overview but may not be a full-day destination for all visitors.

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