Sheboygan County Museum

Sheboygan County Museum Six-building campus that emphasizes Sheboygan County, Wisconsin local history. Holds over 35,000 artifacts of Sheboygan County's past.

Regular Hours February 1 - October 31:
Monday-Friday: 10 am to 5 pm
Saturday: 10 am to 3 pm

Holiday Memories Hours Friday after Thanksgiving - December 30:
Monday - Tuesday: Noon to 7 pm
Wednesday - Sunday: Noon to 5 pm

The Museum is closed the following holidays: New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve.

See you tomorrow at Paradigm Coffee and Music, 8:00am-12:00pm, for Sheboygan Active Transportation's Bike Expo to kick o...
05/29/2026

See you tomorrow at Paradigm Coffee and Music, 8:00am-12:00pm, for Sheboygan Active Transportation's Bike Expo to kick off Bike and Walk Week!

There will be unique, antique, and cool bikes, a bike rack demo by Shoreline Metro, Books on Bikes Sheboygan, Wisconsin Bike Fed, and, of course, amazing coffee.

Join us in June for another exciting month of programming with Sheboygan County Museum! Too kick off the month, museum s...
05/29/2026

Join us in June for another exciting month of programming with Sheboygan County Museum! Too kick off the month, museum staff will be working with Cedar Grove WI Public Library to host a "Show and Tell Remix" event. Participants are encouraged bring an object and tell their stories at this event focused on sharing and preserving their own histories. More information can be found at https://cedargrovelibrary.net/

The Museum will also be out in the community for United Way of Sheboygan County's Family Fun Fest in Foundation Park on June 13. Alongside dozens of other community resources, the Museum will be offering visitors an opportunity to create paper lanterns that can be used later in the Summer at the historic Vollrath Bowl Lantern Parade. More information about Family Fun Fest can be found at https://www.uwofsc.org/news-and-events/events/family-fun-fest/

On the Museum grounds, the Museum will be hosting "America's Kitchen - Cheese-Making Workshop" on June 25. Participants will work with hobby farmer Elizabeth Rich to make fresh cheese and take home both farmer's cheese and cottage cheese while learning about Wisconsin farming traditions. Pre-registration is required for this event at bit.ly/registerthesheb

For more information on any of the Museum's upcoming programs, visit https://sheboyganmuseum.org/upcoming-programs/ See less

Churches are designed to be moment-makers. Learn more about these spaces, the people who build them, AND the people who ...
05/14/2026

Churches are designed to be moment-makers. Learn more about these spaces, the people who build them, AND the people who use them now this Saturday, May 16, for the Historic Church Architecture of Sheboygan Lecture. There will be a panel with members from each church at the end of the talk.

Pre-register at https://sheboyganmuseum.org/event/historic-church-architecture-of-sheboygan-lecture/

St. Spyridon Greek Orthodox Church
St. Luke United Methodist Church - Sheboygan
Jake's, A Lakeland Community
Grace Episcopal Church, Sheboygan WI
Hope Church
Sheboygan North Catholic Parishes

Take in the local stories of how architecture has helped Sheboyganites express values, hopes, conflict, and who we think...
05/06/2026

Take in the local stories of how architecture has helped Sheboyganites express values, hopes, conflict, and who we think we are. Join art historian Erin Brehmer at the Museum next Saturday, May 16, 1:00pm-2:30pm, for a Historic Church Architecture of Sheboygan Lecture.

⛪️Pre-register on our website or by calling the Museum🎨
https://sheboyganmuseum.org/event/historic-church-architecture-of-sheboygan-lecture/

Tuesday May 5, hear Dr. Pao Lor's story of fleeing Laos, moving to Green Bay, and even returning to Laos as an adult. He...
04/30/2026

Tuesday May 5, hear Dr. Pao Lor's story of fleeing Laos, moving to Green Bay, and even returning to Laos as an adult. Hear about his scholarship on the Hmong diaspora. Meet our co-hosts from the local orgs Hmong Mutual Assistance Association of Sheboygan Inc, Sheboygan North High School Hmong Engaging Youth, and South High's Hmong Student Organization.

📸Pao and his siblings at a refugee camp in Thailand
📸Pao in Green Bay, 1985
📸Pao near Phou Bia, the highest mountain in Laos, where the CIA operated a secret military base in the 1960s-70s

Pre-register at https://sheboygancountyhistoricalsocietyandmuseum.square.site/shop/programs/ZAB7LQPGMRLGVSGZCWMDSKRX

Monday May 4, Lakeview Community Library, Random Lake WI, 2:00pm!Have fun, share your story, and learn about personal re...
04/29/2026

Monday May 4, Lakeview Community Library, Random Lake WI, 2:00pm!

Have fun, share your story, and learn about personal record-keeping at Show & Tell Remix: Lakeview Community Library, Random Lake.

Join us in May for another exciting month of programming with Sheboygan County Museum! During May, museum staff will be ...
04/29/2026

Join us in May for another exciting month of programming with Sheboygan County Museum! During May, museum staff will be working with Lakeview Community Library, and Mead Public Library to host "Show and Tell Remix" events in Random Lake and Sheboygan. Participants are encouraged bring an object and tell their stories at these events focused on sharing and preserving their own histories. More information can be found on each library's websites.

May will also feature two wonderful speakers at the Museum. First, speaker and author Dr. Pao Lor will share his firsthand account of being a young boy who fled Laos and his scholarship on the Hmong Diaspora on May 5. Then, on May 16, art history scholar and Volunteer Coordinator Erin Brehmer will be discussing how architecture and religious worship collided in the early populations of Sheboygan immigrants. Pre-registration for both of these presentations can be found at bit.ly/registerthesheb

For more information on any of the Museum's upcoming programs, visit https://sheboyganmuseum.org/upcoming-programs/

2026 is the 50th anniversary of Hmong in Sheboygan. Learn more at our final talk for the 2026 Speaker Series: Our Americ...
04/22/2026

2026 is the 50th anniversary of Hmong in Sheboygan. Learn more at our final talk for the 2026 Speaker Series: Our American Home with Dr. Pao Lor and our co-hosts Hmong Mutual Assistance Association of Sheboygan Inc, Hmong Engaging Youth (North High), and Hmong Student Organization (South High).

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3110 Erie Avenue
Sheboygan, WI
53081

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(920) 458-1103

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