Fort Crawford Museum
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Guided and Group Tours

The Fort Crawford Museum is Open Daily for Regular School Tours, May 1st through October 31st
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  • 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM/Reservations Required

Reservations May Also be Made for School and Group Tours anytime during the year.  

Tours are guided tours of the Fort Crawford Hospital, a National Historic Landmark, and the Museum of Prairie du Chien. 

We also are pleased to offer the following activities to your tour (additional fees apply):
  • Mini Militia: Students learn how to drill and take orders from the military sergeant
  • Sleeping Like a Soldier: Students follow directions to assemble and make a bed like those used at Fort Crawford
  • Survival Skills: Students learn skills of survival from 200 years ago - using a compass, making fire with flint and steel, and hunting for food
  • Native American Crafts
  • Frontier Games
  • Native Plants

To make a reservation
Please contact us by phone, email, or mail us to make your group tour reservation. 

School Tour Rates
Students: $3.00
Additional Adults: $5.00
Teacher and Bus Driver FREE
Student classes attending Crawford County Wisconsin Public and Private Schools are FREE

Adult Group Tour Rates
Adults and Seniors reduced rate: $5.00
This rate for scheduled groups only.
Tour bus drivers and teacher chaperones are FREE.
Our students learned so much and loved this field trip! On the bus ride home I had a student tell me, “Best field trip ever!” That pretty much sums it up :)"

- Sara Lawrence & Jill Stannard, Clayton Ridge Elementary, 5th Grade,  Garnavillo, Iowa, May 2021

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Location

Hours of Operation

9:00 AM - 4:00 PM 
MAY 1 - OCTOBER 31

Contact Us

FORT CRAWFORD MUSEUM
717 S BEAUMONT RD
PRAIRIE DU CHIEN WI 53821
​608-326-6960

The Fort Crawford Museum is owned and operated by the non-profit Prairie du Chien Historical Society.
  • Home
  • Visit
    • Group Tours
  • About
    • Contact Us
  • Events
    • Past Events
  • Exhibits
  • History
  • Books and Merchandise
    • Prairie du Chien (Images of America)
    • Prairie du Chien: French, British, American
    • Old Fort Crawford and the Frontier
    • Legendary Locals of Prairie du Chien
    • The War of 1812 in Wisconsin: The Battle for Prairie du Chien
  • Donate
  • Log House
  • Membership