- TripBuzz found 14 things to do with kids in or near Mineral Point, Wisconsin, including 12 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Spring Green and Platteville.
- From Shake Rag Alley School of Arts & Crafts to Pendarvis, the Mineral Point area offers 55 different types of family activities, including: Arts & Crafts Classes, Historic Sites, Parks and History Museums.
- A suburban town, Mineral Point is an historical community dating back to the early 1800's. Once a mining community, the city is now mostly known for tourism. Along with historical sites such as Fort Jackson and the Walker House, due to its Cornish heritage, the community offers specialty bakeries and restaurants serving Cornish cuisine.
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Homestead Wool & Gift Farm is a small family owned farm. The farm cares for sheep, llamas, and alpacas, and offers a variety of wool and fiber products , as well as unprocessed wool and fiber.
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The Turner Hall Bowling Lanes is a small bowling alley located on the lower level of the Turner Hall of Monroe. It is air conditioned, smoke free, and can accommodate parties and get-togethers.
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Originally opened in 1931, Goetz Theatre was built during the Great Depression as a single theater. It is now a three-screen movie theater with first-run movies and a snack bar along with all digital projection and sound.
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A piece of local history, the Dowling House is the oldest house in Galena. Built in limestone, the house is equipped according to the 1820's, in order to make its visiting as genuine as possible.
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Constructed in 1860, the Grant Home State Historic Site is the former residence of former General and President Ulysses S. Grant. Tours are offered to see historic furnishings and memorabilia that reflect the life of Grant within the home.
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Situated in a 19th century workshop, Old Blacksmith Shop provides visitors with the opportunity to view blacksmiths in action crafting metalwork pieces. The workshop uses the same forges that were used in the 1800s.
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211 S Bench St, Galena, IL
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A brick mansion built in 1858 is home to the Galena-Jo Daviess County Historical Society containing over 6,000 square feet of exhibit space. Enjoy the original oil painting depicting Lee's surrender to Grant, Civil War weaponry, and lead mining exhibit.
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123 N Commerce St, Galena, IL 61036
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In Old Market House state, there are artifacts to see, history to explore and questions to be asked and answered. There is a wealth of information about President Grant. Brochures and pamphlets help you find your way.
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Offering scenic tours aboard classic 1940's San Francisco style trolleys, Tri State Travel Trolley Tours in Galena, IL sheds some light on Galena's most prominent historical structures. This informational tour also provides insight on local history.
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Named after general Ulysses S. Grant, the local celebrity, the Grant Park is a tribute to American history, with lots of statues and monuments. With playgrounds and picnic areas, this park is suited for the entire family.