Fairlawn Mansion
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Features
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History/Heritage Type
- Early Industry
- Wisconsin History
- Historic Homes
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Museum/Gallery Type
- Historical
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State Historic Sign Site
- Yes
Fairlawn Mansion
906 E 2nd St - Superior, WI 54880
Information:
715-394-5712
April 1 - May 14, 2021: Sunday - Friday 12:00 - 4:00 pm (last tour at 3:00 pm), Saturday 10:00 am - 4:00 pm (last tour at 3:00 pm); May 15 - September 6, 2021: Sunday 11:00 am - 5:00 pm (last tour at 4:00 pm), Monday - Saturday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm (last tour at 4:00 pm); September 7 - December 30, 2021: Sunday - Friday 12:00 - 4:00 pm (last tour at 3:00 pm),
Saturday 10:00 am - 4:00 pm (last tour at 3:00 pm)
Built in 1889, Fairlawn Mansion exhibits recall the elegance and prosperity of Superior's early boomtown days, as well as the mansion's unique 42 years as a children's home. From 1920-1962, Fairlawn Mansion was "home" to 2000 children in need of care and shelter. The exhibit and oral histories of former residents, volunteers and staff tell the story of those important but little-known years of Fairlawn's history.
What's Nearby
Events
Places To Stay
Dining
1
Bayfield County Fair
8/08/2024 - 8/11/2024
Iron River - 31.88 miles away
2
Port Wing Plein Air Painting Festival
8/01/2024 - 8/04/2024
Port Wing, WI - 32.33 miles away
3
Iron River Lions Blueberry Festival
7/27/2024 - 7/28/2024
Iron River - 32.95 miles away
4
Ruckus in the Woods
8/17/2024
Barnes - 37.11 miles away
5
Art Crawl
8/09/2024 - 8/11/2024
Mason - 41.28 miles away
6
Charles E. Lewis Days
8/10/2024 - 8/11/2024
Lewis - 41.94 miles away
7
Minong Summer Days
8/09/2024 - 8/10/2024
Minong - 44.16 miles away
8
Art Crawl
8/09/2024 - 8/11/2024
Drummond - 48.27 miles away