Plan Your Visit
OPENING MAY 28,
BOOK TICKETS TODAY!
The wait is almost over! The Madeline Island Museum will reopen for the season on May 28. We can’t wait to see you.
Click below to purchase tickets for the 2022 season.
2022 SEASON
MAY 28 – OCT. 22
HOURS
MAY 28 – JUL. 3
DAILY
10 AM – 4 PM
JUL. 4 – SEP. 4
DAILY
10 AM – 5 PM
(Closed for Labor Day on Sept. 5)
SEP. 7 – OCT. 22
WEDNESDAY – SUNDAY
10 AM – 4 PM
ADMISSION
Adults (13-64): $10
Senior (65+): $8
Youth (5-12): $5
Child under 5: FREE
Wisconsin Historical Society members
receive free general admission and
10% off special experiences
MADELINE ISLAND COMMUNITY OPEN HOUSE
May 27 | 5 PM – 7 PM
Get a sneak peek at what the Madeline Island Museum has in store for the 2022 season at the site’s free community open house. Get a first look at the museum’s latest temporary exhibit featuring new works by Rabbett Before Horses Strickland, an internationally recognized Ojibwe artist. The exhibit also incorporates some of the artist’s older work on loan from private collections. Light beverages and snacks will be served.
PARKING & DIRECTIONS
To tour Madeline Island Museum, visitors travel by ferry via the Madeline Island Ferry Line. Tickets are sold on a first-come, first-served basis for the 25 minute ferry which leaves from Bayfield Terminal, 20 Washington Avenue, Bayfield, WI 54814. For more information about the schedule and price explore the Madeline Island Ferry Website.
The Museum is located only a block from the La Pointe Ferry Terminal along Colonel Woods Ave. On-site vehicle parking is available for FREE at Madeline Island Museum.
See below for any concerns about the accessibility of accessing Madeline Island Museum.
SHOPPING
Visit the Museum Store to take home some of the history of Wisconsin. You’ll find unique items that are sure to delight visitors of all ages, including books, home decor, jewelry, clothing, toys, and much more!
Enjoy 10 percent off store items as a Wisconsin Historical Society member.
Many of the items we sell in store are available online. Explore the gifts and books that are for sale!
GROUP TOURS
Details
Book your group tour today! Tours include an introductory video, private guide(s) that can be customized to meet the needs and interests of your group, and a Q&A session.
Min guests: 10 | Max guests: 55
Groups travel to the museum on the Madeline Island Ferry Line.
Please note tours are only available from 9:15am – 2:30pm and we do not offer onsite dining. Reservations needed 2 weeks in advance.
Pricing
$6.00 per guest
Tour operators/guides/drivers: FREE
Payment through Madeline Island Ferry Line.
For more information, or to book, visit madferry.com.