Tony Wise Museum of the American Birkebeiner
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Tony Wise Museum of the American Birkebeiner
10527 Main St - Hayward, WI 54843
Information:
715-634-5025
Mon-Fri, 9am-5pm. Sat, 10am-4pm. Sundays, closed. There is no admission fee required to experience the museum.
The Tony Wise Museum of the American Birkebeiner will transport you back to the origins of the American Birkebeiner through lively, state-of-the-art exhibits, hands-on activities, a three-dimensional Birkie Trail model, electronic race scrapbook, numerous race artifacts and memorabilia. Visitors will find a compendium of historic race film, photographs and view oral history stories as told by founding skiers, longtime volunteers and past Birkie staff. With something for all ages, youth can reenact the Birkebeiner legend by donning historic replica costumes in front of a diorama of the Norwegian mountains.
What's Nearby
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1
Art Crawl
8/09/2024 - 8/11/2024
Hayward - 0.09 miles away
2
Art Crawl
8/09/2024 - 8/11/2024
Hayward - 0.1 miles away
3
Art Crawl
8/09/2024 - 8/11/2024
Hayward - 0.11 miles away
4
Lumberjack World Championships
8/01/2024 - 8/03/2024
Hayward - 0.63 miles away
5
Hayward Piecemakers Quilt Guild Show
7/27/2024
Hayward - 0.77 miles away
6
LCO Honor the Earth Pow Wow
7/19/2024 - 7/21/2024
Hayward - 7.04 miles away
7
Jack Pine Savage Days
8/02/2024 - 8/03/2024
Spooner - 23.61 miles away
8
Birchwood Bluegill Festival
7/19/2024 - 7/20/2024
Birchwood - 24.94 miles away