Manitowoc County Historical Society   

A private non-profit organization operating Pinecrest Historical Village and The Heritage Center         
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   © The Manitowoc County Historical Society, founded in 1906, is a private, nonprofit, tax exempt corporation

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Reservations are now available for spring 2009 group tours!  Call 920/ 684-4445 to reserve your tour date.     Now accepting reservations for 2009 wedding chapel rentals call 920/ 684-4445 for more information.             

 

German Fest

Celebrate Manitowoc County's German Heritage with music by Die Tiroler Musikanten, German food and beer, craft demonstrations, family activities and an evening dance with the Jerry Schneider Band
Saturday, July 11th, 1:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Pinecrest Historical Village
$6 adults, $4 children, $15 families, members half price  
 


Experience Our All New Audio Tour this Spring at Pinecrest Historical Village

Using our new digital tour players, you can experience our new "Voices from the Past" audio tour on your next visit to Pinecrest Village. A different historical character will bring each building to life. 

Click here to listen to the following samples: General Store Woodworking Shop

The Need for Speed:
Vintage Racing in Manitowoc County


Discover the fascinating stories of stock, midget and hot rod racing in Manitowoc County during the 1950's and 60's.  Featuring amazing photographs, a restored midget engine, great artifacts and first hand accounts from local racing legends. 


April 24th to October 24th 2009
Heritage Center
$5 adults, $4 children, $12 families, members free

 

Students in our General Store during "Life as a Pioneer" summer school class

Visit us at the Heritage Center to discover local history at our exhibits and research library

 

Host your wedding in the beautiful Niles Church.  2009 reservations available now

Operating Pinecrest Historical Village and the Heritage Center

1701 Michigan Ave | Manitowoc, WI  54220 | 920.684.4445 | fax: 920.684.0573
 

Last Updated:  Friday, June 19, 2009