Historic Washington House & Two Rivers Historical Museum
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Features
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History/Heritage Type
- Wisconsin History
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Museum/Gallery Type
- Historical
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State Historic Sign Site
- Yes
Historic Washington House & Two Rivers Historical Museum
1622 Washington St - Two Rivers, WI 54241
Information:
920-793-2490
Toll Free:
888-857-3592
Open daily from 11am-8pm.
A three-story immigrant hotel built in 1850. Contains an original 1890's saloon, ballroom and a staffed replica of Ed Berners' Ice Cream Parlor, where visitors may enjoy ice cream treats and fountain service. Berners invented the ice cream sundae in 1881 in Two Rivers.
The second floor ballroom features rare, restored Early American murals. Ten rooms of the building are devoted to historic displays, including a Victorian dollhouse and antique toy exhibit.
Free.
What's Nearby
Events
Places To Stay
Dining
1
Wine with the Alpacas 1
8/17/2024
Two Rivers - 2.73 miles away
2
Wine with the Alpacas 2
9/14/2024
Two Rivers - 2.73 miles away
3
Sputnikfest
9/07/2024
Manitowoc - 5.6 miles away
4
Lakeshore Balloon Glow
8/16/2024
Manitowoc - 5.88 miles away
5
Kids From Wisconsin in Manitowoc
8/15/2024
Manitowoc - 5.97 miles away
6
Acoustic Fest
8/17/2024
Manitowoc - 6.3 miles away
7
Manitowoc County Fair
8/21/2024 - 8/25/2024
Manitowoc - 8.59 miles away
8
Historic Exposition & Agricultural Fair
9/07/2024
Manitowoc - 11.43 miles away