Wisconsin Historical Society

wisconsin historical society explore pass

The Wisconsin Historical Society operates a network of 12 historic sites and museums throughout the state, bringing Wisconsin's history to life through immersive experiences at locations ranging from Old World Wisconsin to Circus World.

  • Free general admission for members of an immediate household (2 adults and any children ages 17 and under)
  • Pass not valid for special events or private tours
  • Hours vary by location so check the website before you go
  • Old World Wisconsin is a seasonal destination—open May 2 through September 27, 2026; hours may change, so check before you go
  • Attendance at Black Point Estate and Gardens requires the purchase of a boat ticket through Lake Geneva Cruise Line, a private tour company
  • 10% discount on ticketed events and merchandise (merchandise only, not food or dining)
  • 3-day loan (no holds or renewals)
  • $50 per day overdue fee
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Checkout Length
7 day checkout
Overdue Fines Applied
$50 per day
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Audience