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Start Date: 6/8/2008
End Date: 6/8/2008
Event Times: 10 am-5 pm

Contact Info

E-mail: hhbennett@
wisconsinhistory.org

Phone: 608-253-3523
Fax: 608-253-4635

Visitor Appreciation Day at H. H. Bennett Studio


Wisconsin's historic sites say thank you to past visitors and welcome to newcomers by offering free admission to all this date only. The event coincides with a statewide open house day at state parks, including nearby Rocky Arbor, Mirror Lake, and Devil's Lake state parks. Offer does not include Circus World in Baraboo.

Ticket Info: Free admission on Sunday, June 8, 2008, only. Admission fees also waived for Rocky Arbor, Mirror Lake, and Devil's Lake state parks.

Location Description: The historic 1875 studio of pioneer landscape photographer H.H. Bennett has been restored to its 1908 appearance. The studio and attached museum contain exhibits depicting the life and times of the man whose work brought tourists by the trainload to marvel at the beauty of the rugged Wisconsin Dells beginning in the late 19th century. Exhibits depict Bennett's prolific career, and high-end computer monitors reveal magnificent 3-D panoramas he captured on stereographic cameras he built by hand.

Venue: H.H. Bennett Studio

Address: 215 Broadway
P.O. Box 147

City: Wisconsin Dells

Accessibility Info: The site is fully accessible to visitors requiring a wheelchair for mobility.

Event Location URL: http://www.hhbennettstudio.org

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