If you are looking for a way to complete your historical adventure or add a little culture to your day, pencil in the Helen Jeffris Wood Museum Center on your agenda. The museum center, housed in the 1912 Prairie style residence of Stanley Dexter Tallman, is the Rock County Historical Society's newest facility. This museum provides one stop shopping for your history needs. The Lincoln-Tallman Restorations' visitors and ticketing center is located here as well as a changing exhibit gallery, children's interactive activity area, a gift shop and the administrative office of the Rock County Historical Society.

http://www.rchs.us.
Location 426 N. Jackson Street
Telephone 608-756-4509
Hours 9:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. daily. Closed all major holidays.
Tours Changing exhibit gallery. Call for calendar. Charge for gallery exhibit. Free exhibits on Rock County History including Pauline Pottery, Parker Pen, Tallman Perfume Company.
Charge Yes.
Directions From I-90, exit at 175A (Hwy. 11, Janesville). Turn right on Franklin Street. Helen Jeffris Wood is one and one-half blocks past railroad bridge, parking lot on left. Or turn left on Mineral Point Ave., left on Madison, left on Jackson St. Lincoln-Tallman Restorations and Helen Jeffris Wood Museum Center is on the left.


Call 1-800-48-PARKS for group tour arrangements.

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