Pioneer Park Historical Complex Explained

Pioneer Park Historical Complex
Map:USA Wisconsin#USA
Relief:1
Location:Oneida, Wisconsin, United States
Coordinates:45.6667°N -89.3333°W
Established:1932
Governing Body:City of Rhinelander
Website:Pioneer PArk Historical Complex

Pioneer Park Historical Complex, also called Rhinelander Logging Museum, Rhinelander Schoolhouse Museum is a combination open-air museum of historical structures in Rhinelander, Wisconsin, United States. It is listed as a city park, managed by a non-profit organizations. The structures include log cabins from the fur trade era, buildings from and stores and public buildings from the late nineteenth century.[1]

The museum houses displays related to the Hodag, a fictional animal photographed and distributed in 1896 by Eugune Sheppard. The character has become the mascot associated with Rhinelander.[2]

Onsite museums

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Notes and References

  1. News: The Northwoods River News. Travel back in time at the Pioneer Park Historical Complex. Lara Reed. 21 June 2012.
  2. Book: The Great Wisconsin Touring Book: 30 Spectacular Auto Trips. Gary G. Knowles. 74.