Jacobsens Museum
Exhibits from an island in Lake Michigan are preserved in this hand-built cabin museum on Washington Island, Wisconsin.

📜 Museum built in 1931 by Danish immigrant Jens Jacobsen.
🔍 Houses his collections and crafts, plus local artifacts and island history items.

Why Go

🏛️ Explore unique collections from Washington Island, Lake Michigan🎨 See Jacobsen's crafted model boats, scrollwork, and furniture, including artifacts and fossils.
📞 Discover historical items like an original telephone switchboard and a 90-year-old pinball machine.
🏡 Visit nearby cabins, including Thorstein Veblen's former study.

Why Avoid

💤 Small, might feel quiet

Hours

🕒 Open from June to mid-October.

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