Locations, Hours & Tours

524 N. Franklin Street
Shawano, WI 54166
E-mail: office@shawanohistory.com
Phone: (715) 526-3323

Mon & Thur (or by appt.): 10:00 am – 3:00 pm

Conveniently located across the street from Heritage Park, the Shawano County Historical Society operates the Sikora Archive and Reception Center.

The Sikora Archive serves as the administrative and archiving hub of the Shawano County Historical Society. Volunteers at the archive preserves a collection of historic maps, atlases, photographs, newspaper clippings, documents, books, business and family files from Shawano County.

Research requests are encouraged via the Search Our Archives page, or call us at (715) 526-3323.

Museum Tours

Heritage Park museums
Tours June through August
Mondays and Thursdays at 10:00 am

Zachow Depot museum – Summer Spotlight Tours
Saturdays – June through August
10:00am – 2:00pm
Other times by appointment

Group Tours

Group tours and tours by appointment are available by calling or sending an email request to museumtours@shawanohistory.com

Gresham Depot Museum Tours

The Gresham Depot Museum, on Main Street in Gresham, features a 1907 Wisconsin Northern depot and railroad artifacts.

Tours of the Gresham Depot are conducted Saturdays from 1:30 to 4:00 PM from June through August.

Zachow Depot

This nationally acclaimed Zachow Depot is more than a perfect replica of the late 1920’s Zachow train depot.

It contains an interactive scale model of the town of Zachow as it existed in 1949.

Free admission: Saturdays, June through August, 10am – 2pm