Be Our Guest
Old Firehouse & Police Museum - 402 23rd. Ave. East, Superior, WI
Closed for the season! See you in May 2023!
Everyone 17 and under must be accompanied by an adult.
Last tour admission will be at 3:30 PM. Online bookings can be made up to 1 month in advance.
Tour Hours
Closed for the season - see you in May 2023!
The Last of Superior's 1890 Fire Halls
Take a self-guided tour of the historic Old Firehouse and Police Museum.
Built in 1898, the Old Firehouse originally housed five horse-drawn rigs, including the city’s first steamer. Enjoy a unique look at historic fire-fighting equipment and police memorabilia in the last of Superior’s nineteenth century fire halls!
The self-guided tour includes the first floor, filled with historic fire rigs including the Fire Chief’s nineteenth century horse-drawn buggy, a 1906 Ahrens Steam Pumper, a 1919 LaFrance Ladder Truck, and a 1944 L Model Mack with a Hale pump.
May 14 - September 5, 2022
Last admission 3:30PM
Last admission 3:30PM
Last admission 3:30PM
Last admission 3:30PM
September 6 - October 9, 2022
Last admission 3:30PM
Last admission 3:30PM
On the second floor see the progression of improvements in typical firefighters’ equipment through the years and visit the State of Wisconsin Police and Fire Hall of Fame installation. Plan to spend at least 45 minutes to tour the museum.
To learn more about the State of Wisconsin Police and Fire Hall of Fame, please visit http://www.firepolicehalloffame.org/
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