Bast Bell Museum, Wolf Haus Genealogy Research Center, Germantown Historical Society in Germantown, Wisconsin

Directed by the Germantown Historical Society
Our Dhiensville Historic Settlement Park in Germantown, Wisconsin features THREE SITES(a rare example of fachwerk)...
Located along Holy Hill Rd. at the six corners of HWY 145 Fond du Lac Ave. & Maple Rd.

GERMANTOWN HUNSRUCKER OKTOBERFEST
Saturday, September 26, 2009 Noon - 10 pm
Sunday, September 27, 2009 Noon - 8 pm

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED FOR 3 HR. SHIFTS
Call 262-628-3170 or email info@bastbellmuseum.com

MISSION — Collecting and preserving the artifacts, legacy and built environment of the citizens of Germantown Township since the 1830's and communicating their life stories in the context of their sites; and educating the citizens and visitors of today and tomorrow.

DIRECTIONS– Exit on Hwy 167 — West. Turn EAST (Holy Hill Road) off Hwy 41/45. Museum 2 miles.
Map of Location within Wisconsin | Map of Roads Near Museum in Germantown

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ATTENTION: Bring in your 20th CENTURY PHOTOS for our next Germantown History book and we will scan them and return them to you.!

SILA LYDIA BAST BELL MUSEUM & FIRE HALL 1880/1910 contains over 5000 bells collected by Ms. Bast who was born and raised in Germantown 1900-1992.
Hours: April - Nov 1st Wed. - Sunday 1 - 4 pm and by reservations of groups of ten or more year round.

CHRIST CHURCH MUSEUM of Local History 1862 on the National Register.
Hours: June - Oct 1st, Wed. & Sunday 1 - 4 pm.

Valentine WOLF HAUS Museum & Genealogy Research Center 1855
Hours: June - Oct 1st, Wed. & Sunday 1 - 4 pm.

THE DHEINSVILLE HISTORIC SETTLEMENT PARK was named after the pioneer family of Philipp Dhein began on August 22, 1842 and developed the first commercial center of the town in 1855 with a post office, general store, livery, school, shoemaker, blacksmith and wagonmaker shops. The log/timber buildings still stand around the limestone Christ Church.