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Dunn County Tourism

Area Attractions

Crystal Cave
W965 State Road 29 Spring Valley, WI 54751 (715) 778-4414	Web site: www.acoolcave.com Email: info@acoolcave.com
Crystal Cave offers families one of the most unique educational opportunities in the Upper Midwest. Knowledgeable interpreters teach children and adults about the mysterious world of caves and the underground during hour-long guided tours. Crystal Cave also offers school and scout programs, birthday parties, and a special day set aside for home schooling families. Other on-site activities include panning for real gemstones, a hike on the Sinkhole Nature Trail, and a visit to the Lodge Gift Shop. Only 50 miles east of the Metro.

Empire in Pine Lumber Museum

The Empire in Pine Lumber Museum earned the State Historical Society's "Distinguished Service" award in 1982. The award winning display exhibits the rich logging history of the Red Cedar Valley. The exhibit includes:

Blacksmith Shop
Muzzle-loading bunks
Rare up-and-down saw
Knapp, Stout & Co., Company
1865 Louisville Post Office
Village Jail

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Mabel Tainter Memorial Theater

Among America's top historic theaters, the 110-year old Mabel Tainter Memorial represents the Victorian era's best. The memorial was constructed by lumber baron, Andrew Tainter and his wife Bertha, to memorialize their teenaged daughter who died in 1886. The Tainter provides a home for performing and visual arts in Western Wisconsin. The Tainter features a Victorian theater, art gallery, public reading room and gift shop. Mabel Tainter Memorial is open daily: tours are scheduled at 1:00 p.m., 2:00 p.m., 3:00 p.m., and 4:00 p.m. Admission is $5.00 for adults, $4.00 for students/seniors, $3.00 for children 6-12, and for children under 6, there is no charge.

Mabel Tainter Theater
205 E Main Street, Menomonie
Call (715) 235-0001

Mabel Tainter

Russell J. Rassbach Heritage Museum

Heritage Museum chronicles the development of Dunn County through its extensive collection of artifacts and photographs. Exhibits feature a timeline from prehistoric times to white settlement. Unique features include the Caddie Woodlawn Children's Discovery Room, a collection of Victorian era rooms,a history of industry in Dunn County, and more. We are open Memorial Day-Labor Day, Tuesday-Sunday, 1:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m. and off-season weekends, 1:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m. Adult fees are $4.00, and students and seniors pay $2.00

Russell J. Rassbach Heritage Museum
820 Wakanda Street, Menomonie
Call 715-232-8685

Wilson Place Mansion
Tour guides share 130 years of changing tastes and lifestyles of the Wilsons, a Midwestern lumber baron family. The Wilson Place experience focuses on the High Victorian era of the family's greatest wealth. Call for group reservations and special events. Admission fee: $5.00 adults, $3.50 students and $2.00 for children 12 and under.
Wilson Place Mansion
101 Wilson Circle, Menomonie
Call 800-368-7384

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