The mid sized city of Beloit boasts of an interesting historical district. It also has several interesting museums along with a minor league baseball team. Beloit is also considered Wisconsin's most ethically diverse city.
The Angel Museum located in Beloit is truly a unique institution. The museum boasts of the world's largest of angels. The angels are in a dizzying array of poses and are made from a wide variety of materials including wood, glass, and even spaghetti. Of note is a collection of black angels donated by Oprah Winfrey.
Address: The Angel Museum, 656 Pleasant Street, Highway 51, Beloit, WI 53512-0816, United States
Phone: 1 (608) 362-9099, Fax: 1 (608) 362-2330
Hours:
March 1 to December 30: 10am-4pm; Closed: Sun, Mon
Always closed on: New Year's Day (January 1), Memorial Day - USA (last Monday, May ), Labor Day - USA (1st Monday, September), Thanksgiving - USA (4th Thursday, November ), New Year's Eve (December 31), Christmas - Christian (December 25), Christmas Eve - Christian (December 24), Easter - Christian, Good Friday - Christian
Parking: Free
Disability Access: Full facilities for persons with disabilities.
The Logan Museum of Anthropology, located on the beautiful grounds of Beloit College, in Beloit has an extensive collection of over 225,000 pieces. The museum also hosts a number of traveling exhibits throughout the year. T
Address: Logan Museum of Anthropology, Beloit College 700 College Street, Beloit, WI 53511, United States
Phone: 1 (608) 363-2677, Fax: 1 (608) 363-2870
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