Langlade County Wisconsin Tourism: The County of Trails

Whether you're looking to explore or just relax, Antigo and Langlade County, located in the great Wisconsin "Northwoods", offers residents and visitors alike an abundant array of cultural, historical, natural, and recreational options. The true up north tourist destination provides a wide variety of northern Wisconsin recreational opportunities to meet everyone's liking all year long. For good reason, this is why Langlade County has been branded the "County of Trails."

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Museums

440 Locomotive

404 Superior Street, Antigo, WI - 715-627-4464Website | Map

The 440 Locomotive with tender is located outside of the Langlade County Historical Society Museum. The 440 Locomotive is a 2-8-0 Baldwin constructed in 1900, the last steam engine to travel through Antigo in 1957.

Elton Schoolhouse

W4811 State Hwy 64, Elton, WI - 715-793-4130Website | Map

Open by appointment. The Elton Schoolhouse was constructed in 1912. It was built as a three-room graded schoolhouse and was in use until the 1950s when it consolidated with White Lake. This is now the official meeting place of the Elton School Historical Preservation Society and is one of the few buildings left standing in the bustling Elton of yesteryears. The Elton School Historical Preservation Society is working hard to preserve this wonderful piece of history, as well as adding more artifacts and information along the way.

Langlade County Historical Museum & Deleglise Cabin

404 Superior Street, Antigo, WI - (715) 627-4464Website | Map

Langlade County Historical Society is open year round. From October 1 to May 1, they are open Thursday to Saturday from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. From May 1 to October 1, they are open Tuesday to Saturday from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. The first floor of the museum is open on Monday from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm year around when the Welcome Center is open.

The Deleglise Cabin is open May to October from Tuesday - Saturday from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm

To learn more about Langlade County's history, check out the Langlade County Historical Society YouTube Channel, historical buildings in Antigo by downloading the Antigo Landmarks booklet (a 44-page document about the history of buildings in the City of Antigo with pictures and locations of the buildings) or take the self-guided walking tour of 15 historical buildings in Antigo by downloading the brochure by clicking here.

Springbrook School-Langlade County Fairgrounds

1633 Neva Road, Antigo, WI - (715) 623-2842Map

Open by appointment

The Corner School

Highway A, Neva, WIMap

Located on the corner of Highway A & B in Neva. Open Memorial Day to Labor Day, Saturday & Sunday 10am-4pm.

White Lake Area Historical Society Center

700 Lake Street, White Lake, WI - 715-216-2450Website | Map

Many artifacts and displays from the White Lake area's history, including railroad, farming, logging, lumber and flooring mill, and community artifacts and history. Information about families with over 110 pioneer family banners are hung up around the interior walls. The museum also has military, schools, businesses, and events throughout the history of the area. Exhibits are changed as new artifacts are added. Also featured on the property is a restored railroad depot with 132 feet of track in front with Pede car and car house. Please call 715-216-2450 for more information or check out our Facebook page.

Located on the corner of Bissell Street & County M.
Open Wednesdays 10:00-3:00 January-December
Open Saturdays 9:00-3:00 Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day weekend.
Visitation by appointment is also available--call 715-216-2450.

White Lake Depot Museum

700 Lake Street, White Lake, WI - (715) 882-2051Website | Map

The White Lake Depot Museum is a restored railroad depot with 132 feet of track in front with Pede car and car house. Inside the depot are many artifacts and displays from White Lake area's railroad, farming, logging, lumber and flooring mill history. Additional information on the area's railroad, farming, logging, lumber and flooring mill area next door in the White Lake Historical Center, including community artifacts and history. Information about families with over 110 pioneer family banners are hung up around the interior walls of the center. The museum also has military, schools, businesses, and events throughout the history of the area. Exhibits are changed as new artifacts are added. Please call 715-216-2450 for more information or check out our Facebook page.

Visiting Hours: Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day weekend. Saturday 9:00-3:00.
Visitation by appointment is also available--call 715-216-2450

Antigo Visual Arts Association

404 Superior Street, Antigo, WI - 715-623-2805Website | Map

AVA, the Antigo Visual Arts Association, was created in 2008 to foster and cultivate the visual arts for the benefit of Antigo, Wisconsin and the surrounding communities.

Located Inside the Langlade Historical Museum - Tuesday - Saturday 9:30 - 3:30 pm.