Museums of Interest in The Dells

HH Bennett Studio & History Center Photographer and inventor - the man who made the Dells famous. The only preserved 19th century photographic studio in the world.
Tommy Bartlett Exploratory
100s of hands-on exhibits and the Russian MIR space station.
Ripley's Believe It Or Not
Oddities from all over the world.
Circus World Museum, Baraboo
Circus artifacts, restored circus wagons and a summertime big top show beside the Baraboo river.
Museum of Historic Torture Devices
The infamous tools of torturers including thumbscrews, the rack, the cucking stool and the Chinese death cage. Exhibits include torture devices and graphic images.
Sauk County Historical Society, Baraboo
A collection of local antiques and historical records in a turn-of-the-century mansion. Open year-round Tuesday-Saturday, 12 to 5 pm. Donations accepted.
Pioneer Log Village, Reedsburg
An 1890's log village containing homes, a church and cemetery, a blacksmith shop, country school and a country store. About 15 minutes away on Highway 33. Open 1 to 4pm Saturdays and Sundays from Memorial Day to Labor Day.