Fennimore Doll & Toy Museum
The Fennimore Doll & Toy Museum, located at 1135 6th Street, Fennimore WI, showcases classic and collectible dolls and toys from around the world. Established in 1991, the museum features heirlooms owned by or on loan to the museum. Under the management of the Friends of the Doll and Toy Museum, the museum continues to add new collections, offer unique and exciting displays, and welcome visitors from near and far.
Operated by the Friends of the Fennimore Doll & Toy Museum, the museum is a non-profit organization that runs completely on volunteer help and donations. The museum has many wonderful volunteers but it needs the support of new volunteers to work at the museum and welcomes all financial contributions.
Exhibits
There are three cases with featured exhibits that change periodically. Continuing displays in the museum include exhibits of classic, antique and collectible dolls and toys range from the mid-1800's through 2000's. Doll displays include bisque, composition, cloth, early vinyl and plastic as well as dolls made of other unique materials.
Toys made of cast iron, wood, tin and plastic form the displays of cars, pull toys, farm toys, Western heroes, Star Wars, Disney characters, tops and many more.
Group Tours
Groups are welcome and tours are available. Educational programs are adjusted for age group. The museum is handicap accessible and air conditioned. There is on-site bus parking and loading. Call 608-822-4100 or email dolltoy@fennimore.com to schedule your group tour.
Located at 1135 6th Street, Fennimore, WI, the museum is directly behind Subway and across the street from the Fennimore Railroad Museum. See the City of Fennimore WI website for local amenities and events.
Please call for updates or information 608-822-4100 or email dolltoy@fennimore.com.
"Let your heritage not be lost, but bequeath it as a memory,
a treasure, and a blessing, and preserve it for your children."
Christian Metz - 1846
Museum Hours
Opens June 2nd
Thursday - Saturday
10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Sunday
1 p.m. - 4 p.m.
Location:
1135 6th Street
Fennimore WI 53809
(behind Subway) (Map)
Admission
Free of charge - Donations Appreciated
(air-conditioned and handicap-accessible)
Help Support Us
The Friends of the Fennimore Doll & Toy Museum meetings are held the first Tuesday of each month at 6:30 p.m. at 1720 15th Street. Anyone interested is welcome. Please see our Friends Organization page for more information.