GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) — Green Bay’s museum is earning recognition for displaying local history in an engaging way.
The Neville Public Museum was awarded the 2021 Wisconsin Historical Society Museum Exhibit Award for its renovated Generations Gallery.
This award category recognizes institutions with an annual operating budget exceeding $50,000.
The Generations Gallery creates interactive experiences with artifacts, from fossils to footballs, showing the stories of the people of Northeast Wisconsin. Some of these include a dig pit, artifact drawers, touch specimens and historic film segments.
The exhibit underwent a $3 million renovation in 2019 and reopened to the public in 2020.
