Civil War Museum
Law Enforcement Memorial
Civil War Museum 5400 1st Avenue, Kenosha, WI, United StatesEvery year we gather to remember those officers from our community and throughout the Nation who died in the line of duty. We also want to Honor those who have served and continue to serve the citizens of Kenosha, the State of Wisconsin and the United States.
Law Enforcement Memorial
Civil War Museum 5400 1st Avenue, Kenosha, WI, United StatesEvery year we gather to remember those officers from our community and throughout the Nation who died in the line of duty. We also want to Honor those who have served and continue to serve the citizens of Kenosha, the State of Wisconsin and the United States.
Animal Habitats Girl Scouts Program
Civil War Museum 5400 1st Avenue, Kenosha, WI, United StatesBecome a scientist and study animals in our exhibits to understand their survival adaptations, practice your observation skills with scientific illustration, and create model animal habitats. Scouts will complete all the requirements to earn the Animal Habitats badge. This scout program will also visit the Planet or Plastic? exhibition and discuss how plastic pollution affects...
Victorian Christmas
Civil War Museum 5400 1st Avenue, Kenosha, WI, United StatesStep back in time and celebrate Christmas traditions from the Victorian era. In addition to musical performances, highlights include ornament making, Civil War-era games, holiday crafts, displays, and living history presentations. More information coming soon.
Victorian Spiritualism
Civil War Museum 5400 1st Avenue, Kenosha, WI, United StatesConnect with your past self or peer into your future at this “otherworldy” event! Inspired by the golden age of magic, explore the spiritual lives of the Victorians through a parlor performance of Ghost stories, followed by common spiritualist activities such as tea leaf reading, palmistry and tarot cards, ghost hunting, ghost photography, and talismans....
The Great Lakes Civil War Forum: Vicksburg Is The Key
Civil War Museum 5400 1st Avenue, Kenosha, WI, United StatesChampion Hill: Decisive Battle for Vicksburg | Presented by Dr. Tim Smith Faithful Service, Unselfish Devotion: Wisconsin Anecdotes During the Vicksburg Campaign | Presented by Andrew R. Miller Forgotten Footnotes – Vicksburg’s Victims of Sickness and Disease | Presented by Rev. Robert Miller A New Look at Old Abe’s Color Guard–Analyzing a Historical Image Using...
The Grant-Rawlins Relationship: Some New and Surprising Revelations
Civil War Museum 5400 1st Avenue, Kenosha, WI, United StatesFriday, September 8 | 12:00pm – 1:00pm | Speaker: Al Ottens To Civil War buffs, General John Rawlins is usually regarded as the scold that kept Ulysses Grant sober. But the complex motivations behind Rawlins’s temperance interventions are not well known. Nor are the rare communication skills Rawlins possessed that significantly impacted his relationship with...
Faith in the Fight: Religion and the Civil War
Civil War Museum 5400 1st Avenue, Kenosha, WI, United StatesFor all of the interest in the American Civil War (1861-1865) one neglected factor as to why the war happened and lasted as long as it did has been the impact of religion and faith on soldiers, civilians, and leaders, both military and political. Even though the Civil War was not a war of religion,...
Post-Civil War Veteran Mental Health
Civil War Museum 5400 1st Avenue, Kenosha, WI, United StatesFriday, August 11 | 12:00pm – 1:00pm | Speaker: Dr. Gregory Burek Dr. Gregory Burek’s presentation will focus on post-Civil War diagnosis and treatment of PTSD or other mental illnesses that were seen in Civil War veterans. Dr. Gregory Burek is a psychiatrist and founder of Aurora Health Care’s Veteran Program, along with his colleague...
I AM A MAN: Photographs of the Civil Rights Movement, 1960–1970
Civil War Museum 5400 1st Avenue, Kenosha, WI, United StatesThe 1960 –1970 decade was a momentous time for the civil rights movement in the American South. It was an historic decade that unleashed both hope for the future and profound change as public spaces were desegregated and as African Americans secured their right to vote. I AM A MAN: Photographs of the Civil Rights...
I AM A MAN: Photographs of the Civil Rights Movement, 1960–1970
Civil War Museum 5400 1st Avenue, Kenosha, WI, United StatesThe 1960 –1970 decade was a momentous time for the civil rights movement in the American South. It was an historic decade that unleashed both hope for the future and profound change as public spaces were desegregated and as African Americans secured their right to vote. I AM A MAN: Photographs of the Civil Rights...
I AM A MAN: Photographs of the Civil Rights Movement, 1960–1970
Civil War Museum 5400 1st Avenue, Kenosha, WI, United StatesThe 1960 –1970 decade was a momentous time for the civil rights movement in the American South. It was an historic decade that unleashed both hope for the future and profound change as public spaces were desegregated and as African Americans secured their right to vote. I AM A MAN: Photographs of the Civil Rights...
I AM A MAN: Photographs of the Civil Rights Movement, 1960–1970
Civil War Museum 5400 1st Avenue, Kenosha, WI, United StatesThe 1960 –1970 decade was a momentous time for the civil rights movement in the American South. It was an historic decade that unleashed both hope for the future and profound change as public spaces were desegregated and as African Americans secured their right to vote. I AM A MAN: Photographs of the Civil Rights...
I AM A MAN: Photographs of the Civil Rights Movement, 1960–1970
Civil War Museum 5400 1st Avenue, Kenosha, WI, United StatesThe 1960 –1970 decade was a momentous time for the civil rights movement in the American South. It was an historic decade that unleashed both hope for the future and profound change as public spaces were desegregated and as African Americans secured their right to vote. I AM A MAN: Photographs of the Civil Rights...
I AM A MAN: Photographs of the Civil Rights Movement, 1960–1970
Civil War Museum 5400 1st Avenue, Kenosha, WI, United StatesThe 1960 –1970 decade was a momentous time for the civil rights movement in the American South. It was an historic decade that unleashed both hope for the future and profound change as public spaces were desegregated and as African Americans secured their right to vote. I AM A MAN: Photographs of the Civil Rights...
I AM A MAN: Photographs of the Civil Rights Movement, 1960–1970
Civil War Museum 5400 1st Avenue, Kenosha, WI, United StatesThe 1960 –1970 decade was a momentous time for the civil rights movement in the American South. It was an historic decade that unleashed both hope for the future and profound change as public spaces were desegregated and as African Americans secured their right to vote. I AM A MAN: Photographs of the Civil Rights...
I AM A MAN: Photographs of the Civil Rights Movement, 1960–1970
Civil War Museum 5400 1st Avenue, Kenosha, WI, United StatesThe 1960 –1970 decade was a momentous time for the civil rights movement in the American South. It was an historic decade that unleashed both hope for the future and profound change as public spaces were desegregated and as African Americans secured their right to vote. I AM A MAN: Photographs of the Civil Rights...
I AM A MAN: Photographs of the Civil Rights Movement, 1960–1970
Civil War Museum 5400 1st Avenue, Kenosha, WI, United StatesThe 1960 –1970 decade was a momentous time for the civil rights movement in the American South. It was an historic decade that unleashed both hope for the future and profound change as public spaces were desegregated and as African Americans secured their right to vote. I AM A MAN: Photographs of the Civil Rights...
I AM A MAN: Photographs of the Civil Rights Movement, 1960–1970
Civil War Museum 5400 1st Avenue, Kenosha, WI, United StatesThe 1960 –1970 decade was a momentous time for the civil rights movement in the American South. It was an historic decade that unleashed both hope for the future and profound change as public spaces were desegregated and as African Americans secured their right to vote. I AM A MAN: Photographs of the Civil Rights...
I AM A MAN: Photographs of the Civil Rights Movement, 1960–1970
Civil War Museum 5400 1st Avenue, Kenosha, WI, United StatesThe 1960 –1970 decade was a momentous time for the civil rights movement in the American South. It was an historic decade that unleashed both hope for the future and profound change as public spaces were desegregated and as African Americans secured their right to vote. I AM A MAN: Photographs of the Civil Rights...
I AM A MAN: Photographs of the Civil Rights Movement, 1960–1970
Civil War Museum 5400 1st Avenue, Kenosha, WI, United StatesThe 1960 –1970 decade was a momentous time for the civil rights movement in the American South. It was an historic decade that unleashed both hope for the future and profound change as public spaces were desegregated and as African Americans secured their right to vote. I AM A MAN: Photographs of the Civil Rights...
I AM A MAN: Photographs of the Civil Rights Movement, 1960–1970
Civil War Museum 5400 1st Avenue, Kenosha, WI, United StatesThe 1960 –1970 decade was a momentous time for the civil rights movement in the American South. It was an historic decade that unleashed both hope for the future and profound change as public spaces were desegregated and as African Americans secured their right to vote. I AM A MAN: Photographs of the Civil Rights...
I AM A MAN: Photographs of the Civil Rights Movement, 1960–1970
Civil War Museum 5400 1st Avenue, Kenosha, WI, United StatesThe 1960 –1970 decade was a momentous time for the civil rights movement in the American South. It was an historic decade that unleashed both hope for the future and profound change as public spaces were desegregated and as African Americans secured their right to vote. I AM A MAN: Photographs of the Civil Rights...
I AM A MAN: Photographs of the Civil Rights Movement, 1960–1970
Civil War Museum 5400 1st Avenue, Kenosha, WI, United StatesThe 1960 –1970 decade was a momentous time for the civil rights movement in the American South. It was an historic decade that unleashed both hope for the future and profound change as public spaces were desegregated and as African Americans secured their right to vote. I AM A MAN: Photographs of the Civil Rights...