The museum grounds is graced by a 1907 Davenport 2-6-0 locomotive next to a water tank with two spouts. A marker explains the history of this unique, narrow-gauge railroad. A miniature 15-inch gauge train gives rides on weekends, 10am-4pm. Inside the museum, a model railroad layout is a replica of Fennimore at the turn of the century. A museum hi-lite is the famous "Dinky," a 3 foot gauge train that ran from Fennimore to Woodman. The museum displays artifacts of the narrow-gauge era, 1878-1926. Group tours welcome, call ahead. Donations appreciated and are used for maintenance of museum Miniature Train rides offerd weekends only $1 each.
Address
610 Lincoln Ave
Fennimore, WI 53809
Contact Information
Voice: 608-822-6144
Email: promo@fennimore.com
Toll Free: 800-822-1131
All InterestsDirections from Nearest Town/IntersectionLincoln Avenue and 6th Street
Runs Memorial Day through Labor DayDisabled AccessHours of OperationOpen daily MD-LD 10am-4pm, Sat & Sun only Sept-Oct 10am-4pm.
Miniature train rides available weekends only MD through October
History & HeritageTypeTransportation Heritage / Wisconsin History
Museums & GalleriesFree Admission