Dr. Kate Museum & Historical Society

Dr. Kate Museum & Historical Society Opened in 1988 for Woodruff’s 100th birthday, the Dr. Kate Museum stands where Dr. Kate’s office once welcomed patients. The museum relies on donations.

Managed by the Dr. Kate Historical Society, the building was relocated from the Howard Young campus.

Have you been to the Dr Kate Museum this summer?  We have an awesome 250 display along with our beloved Dr Kate Newcomb ...
07/29/2026

Have you been to the Dr Kate Museum this summer? We have an awesome 250 display along with our beloved Dr Kate Newcomb story. Stop in soon!

Our bake sale and brat sale is going on now at Save More Marketplace in Minocqua!! Please stop and support the Dr Kate M...
07/10/2026

Our bake sale and brat sale is going on now at Save More Marketplace in Minocqua!! Please stop and support the Dr Kate Museum and the Largest Penny Pavillion!

We are open Monday-Friday 11am-3pm.  Stop in and see us!
07/06/2026

We are open Monday-Friday 11am-3pm. Stop in and see us!

Are you looking to purchase some delicious baked goods? You are in luck!  The St Germain Women's Lions Club is hosting a...
07/06/2026

Are you looking to purchase some delicious baked goods? You are in luck! The St Germain Women's Lions Club is hosting a brat fry at Save More Marketplace this Friday July 10 from 10-3pm and the Dr Kate Museum will be selling baked goods and our Dr Kate books. Please stop and support us!

When was the last time you were at a soda fountain? The Dr Kate Museum has a soda fountain with the equipment from that ...
06/19/2026

When was the last time you were at a soda fountain? The Dr Kate Museum has a soda fountain with the equipment from that era. Stop in and sit awhile and remimness of a earlier time. We have the cash register from Nestledown Coffee Shop that was in Woodruff.

Thank you WJFW Newswatch 12 for attending our Open House event!
06/05/2026

Thank you WJFW Newswatch 12 for attending our Open House event!

A new mural celebrating Dr. Kate Pelham-Newcomb has been 20 years in the making. It’s all thanks to a little museum that, in her spirit, which runs on donations and

Have you seen the World's Largest Penny?  It is located in Woodruff WI. We need your help.  We need to raise $30,000 to ...
06/02/2026

Have you seen the World's Largest Penny? It is located in Woodruff WI. We need your help. We need to raise $30,000 to build a Pavilion over the Penny to preserve it for many years. Send donations to Dr Kate Museum PO Box 851, Woodruff, WI 54568, or donate online: https://drkatemuseum.org/donate/

It is up!  Our beautiful mural is waiting for you.We also have a wonderful display of 250 years.Please stop by and view ...
06/02/2026

It is up! Our beautiful mural is waiting for you.
We also have a wonderful display of 250 years.
Please stop by and view our new displays!

Today is the day!  Unveiling of our new outside mural!  Open House starts at 4pm until 7pm.  Please stop if you can!
06/02/2026

Today is the day! Unveiling of our new outside mural! Open House starts at 4pm until 7pm. Please stop if you can!

Are you hungry for a brat or hot dog?  We are grilling at Ace Hardware in Woodruff today!  Stop and see us from 10-2pm.
05/23/2026

Are you hungry for a brat or hot dog? We are grilling at Ace Hardware in Woodruff today! Stop and see us from 10-2pm.

Address

923 2nd Avenue
Woodruff, WI
54568

Opening Hours

Monday 11am - 3pm
Tuesday 11am - 3am
Wednesday 11am - 3pm
Thursday 11am - 3pm
Friday 11am - 3pm

Telephone

+17153566896

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