Christopher Columbus Museum
Explorer christopher columbus 1451 1506 is known for his 1492 discovery of the new world of the americas on board his ship santa maria.
Christopher columbus museum. Click here for google maps. This personal collection of dan and rose amato particularly focuses on the 1492 to 1892 400th anniversary celebration of columbus discovery of america. He was about 54 years old. The christopher columbus museum is located inside the columbus antique mall located at 239 whitney street in columbus wisconsin.
The christopher columbus museum and the accompanying chicago 1893 columbian exposition world s fair exhibit displays more than 2 000 quality items. Christopher columbus died on may 20 1506 in valladolid spain of age related causes. All aspects of the museum. The boal mansion columbus chapel and exhibit room boal barn playhouse american life and transportation exhibit and all 48 acres of lawns beautiful gardens and trails.
Christopher columbus leaving palos spain aboard the santa maria on his 1st voyage circa 1910 by joaquin sorolla y bastida gift of archer huntington the mariners museum. Christopher columbus is an exhibit found in the museum of natural history in new york based on a real life italian explorer. Hotels near christopher columbus museum. Th e sale will be open from 10 am to 4 pm both saturday and sunday.
Old photo of the building. 41 39 12 n 4 43 05 w 41 65333 n 4 71806 w 41 65333. In 1492 columbus sailed the ocean blue. Easter thanksgiving christmas for more information or to schedule a tour private or group please call dan rose at 920 623 4590 or 920 350 5947.
He was born between 25 august and 31 october 1451 in the territory of the republic of genoa now part of modern italy though the exact location remains disputed. Even in death columbus left us wondering sevilla santo domingo and havana all claim to be his final resting place. When you walk into the museum go straight to the front desk keep going straight. 1 10 mi boarders inn suites by cobblestone hotels columbus 0 15 mi ha whitney inn columbus wisconsin 0 32 mi dering house 5 45 mi fountain prairie inn farms 7 98 mi enjoy nature and relaxation at the beaver dam river retreat.
View all hotels near christopher columbus museum on tripadvisor. 1 chistopher columbus 2 in museums 3 role 3 1 night at the museum born in genoa italy in 1451 he wanted to sail around the world as a young man. Christopher columbus museum is a museum in valladolid in western spain built in 1968. Open daily 8 00 am 4 00 pm closed.