Discover a Civil War flag, learn the story of Manitowoc’s famous circus performers and see a 300-year-old dugout canoe! Many other interesting and historical things await you!

Hours:

Summer Hours (May 1 through October 24):

The McAllister House Welcome Center and Pinecrest Historical Village are open May 1 through October 24, Tuesday through Sunday from 9 am to 4 pm.  Closed Monday.

Standard admission rates apply. See full admission rates below.

Winter Hours (October 25 to April 30): The McAllister House Welcome Center is open October 25 through April 30, Wednesday through Friday, from 9 am to 4 pm. The Pinecrest Historical Village buildings are not open unless for special programming. Special admission rate for winter hours is $5 per person.

Business Description:

Nestled in the scenic rolling Ice Age Kettle Moraine countryside of Eastern Wisconsin, the Manitowoc County Historical Society is a museum of living history.  Feel the heat from the blacksmith’s forge, take part in one-room school lessons, and find your ancestor’s name in our archives.

This 60-acre interpretive museum of local history features a Welcome Center with local history exhibits and research services and the outdoor Pinecrest Historical Village – a collection of over 25 historic buildings with period furnishings from Manitowoc County’s early settlers.

Discover Wisconsin’s stories of the past with a visit to the Manitowoc County Historical Society. Be part of our story today!