Museum at the Portage

Portage Canal Diggers

Features

  • Free Admission
    • Yes
  • Museum/Gallery Type
    • Historical
  • History/Heritage Type
    • Military Heritage
    • Wisconsin History
    • Transportation Heritage

Museum at the Portage

Information: 608-742-6682
April, May, Sept & Oct: Open Thurs thru Sat, 1-4PM. June, July & August: Open Tues thru Sat, 1-4 PM.
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Artifacts, maps and photographs capturing the history of Wisconsin's third oldest settlement are featured in the Museum at the Portage. The past is illuminated through hundreds of authentic pieces from this unique place at the intersection of the Fox and Wisconsin Rivers. Discover the story of Portage as you explore area history and culture shaped by the influences of rivers, native people, early explorers, brickyards, railroads, and local residents.