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Mineral Point Railroad Depot

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11 Commerce St
Mineral Point, WI 53565
+1 (608) 987-2695
http://www.mprs.org

The Mineral Point Railroad Society, established in 2000, focuses on preserving and restoring Mineral Point's historic railroad depot originally built in 1856. Utilizing local materials, the restored structure became Wisconsin's oldest surviving depot and officially reopened as a museum to the public on September 2nd, 2004.

Through engaging museum exhibits and historical activities from May through October, the society actively promotes community awareness and historic preservation, using admission fees to support operational sustainability.

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3.01 reviews
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Gaby F.
10/4/2013

Interesting history of a railway now long gone and the folk who lived and worked it.

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