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Reaching to a height of over 265 feet, the Capitol dome is topped by Daniel Chester French's elegant gilded bronze statue, "Wisconsin."

 

Deke Slayton Memorial Space & Bike Museum



Details

A museum honoring the life and career of Mercury 7 astronaut Donald "Deke" Slayton, a Sparta native-son; and the evolution and history of bicycling. Sprockets and Rockets Gift Shop.


Address

200 W Main St
Sparta, WI 54656


Contact Information

Voice: 608-269-0033
Email: dekeslayton@centurytel.net
Toll Free: 888-200-5302

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Directions from Nearest Town/Intersection

I-90 Exit 25, State Road 27 N Or I-90 Exit 28 State Road 16 N to into Sparta; follow signs north onto Court St; Left (west) on Main St; at Historic 4- corners.

Hours of Operation

Summer: Mon-Sat: 10am-4:30pm, Sun: 1pm-4pm. Winter: Mon-Fri: 10am-4pm.


History & Heritage
Type
Transportation Heritage / Wisconsin History
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Submitted By Sparta Area Chamber of Commerce