Badger Mine and Museum
Badger Mine and Museum is a museum in City of Shullsburg, Lafayette, Wisconsin which is located on W Estey St. Badger Mine and Museum is situated nearby to Badger Park, as well as near the swimming pool Shullsburg Municipal Pool.- Opening hours: Wednesday—Sunday 11:30 AM—4:00 PM
- Type: Museum
- Address: 279 W Estey St, Shullsburg, WI 53586
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gratiot House.
Gratiot House
Guest house
Photo: Tgkrause, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Gratiot House, located about 2 miles south of Shullsburg, Wisconsin is a Georgian-styled limestone house built by Henry Gratiot in 1835. It is the last remaining building of Gratiot Grove, one of the state's first settlements, a lead-mining outpost begun in Winnebago territory in 1826 on the stage road from Galena to Chicago. Gratiot House is situated 1¼ miles south of Badger Mine and Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shullsburg and Etna.
Shullsburg
Village
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Shullsburg is a city in Lafayette County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 1,173 at the 2020 census. The city is adjacent to the Town of Shullsburg.
Etna
Hamlet
Etna is an unincorporated community located in the town of New Diggings, in Lafayette County, Wisconsin, United States. It lies at an elevation of 758 feet. Etna is situated 4½ miles west of Badger Mine and Museum.
New Diggings
Village
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New Diggings is a town in Lafayette County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 486 at the 2020 census, down from 502 in 2010. The unincorporated communities of Etna, Lead Mine, and New Diggings are located in the town. New Diggings is situated 6 miles southwest of Badger Mine and Museum.
Badger Mine and Museum
- Categories: building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: City of Shullsburg, Lafayette, Wisconsin, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.57022° or 42° 34′ 13″ northLongitude
-90.23573° or 90° 14′ 9″ westOpen location code
86JFHQC7+3POpenStreetMap ID
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