Winter Toy Train Exhibit
open February 4-5 and 11-12
10:00 - 4:00
10'x30' G-Scale layout of U.S. trains. Also Standard, O gauge, and HO gauge layouts, engines and accessories
Call 348-3301 for more information
Winter Lyceum, 7:00 p.m.
March 4 - The "Old Stonebreaker": James Gates Percival and the Lead Mines of Wisconsin and The History, Science, and Diving of the Piquette Mine
March 11 - Odd Wisconsin: Amusing, Perplexing, and Unlikely Stories from Wisconsin's Past
March 25 - American Women of the Civil War
Admission to the Lyceum programs is free. For more information call the museum 348-3301 or look under Events
Hours
The Mining Museum and the Rollo Jamison Museum are open daily
9-5 May through October. Self-guided galleries and office are open Monday-Friday 9-4, November through April. Group tours available year 'round by appointment.
Tickets
Tickets which include admission to both The Mining Museum and Rollo Jamison Museum are Adult $9.00, Seniors $7.75, Child 5-15 $4.50 with under 5 free, Family $24 (up to two adults and two or more dependent children 5-17). May through October.
The museum does not accept credit or debit cards.
November through April admission to the Rollo Jamison Museum and the Mining Museum building is $4 adults and seniors and $2 for children 5-15. This does not include the mine.
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Staff
Director - Stephen J. Kleefisch
Curator - Stephanie Saager-Bourret
Education Coordinator - Mary Huck
For more information contact:
City of Platteville Museum Department
405 East Main Street, P.O. Box 780
Platteville, WI 53818-0780
(608) 348-3301
email: museums@platteville.org
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The Mining Museum and Rollo Jamison Museum is a Blue Star Museums.
Blue Star Museums is a program that offers free admission from Memorial Day through
Labor Day for active-duty military and their immediate family members (military ID
holder and five immediate family members.) Active duty military include Army, Navy,
Air Force, Marines, Coast Guard, and active duty National Guard and active duty
Reserve Members.
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