The business was sold to Oscar Weber in 1920 and he supplied flies for World War II survival kits. The exhibit includes photos of the many saloons on The Square in Stevens Point, where people would gather to discuss politics and social issues. These were places where people could be open with their views. Compared to other towns, there are a lot of architectural styles that reflect different ethnicities. The many household tasks of a homesteading woman are on display at one exhibit, showing how far women have come, said exhibit creators Amanda Govoni, Oxford, and Heather Timm, Stevens Point.
Visitors can hear the train whistle and read the family s journal entries.
An interactive quiz about these beverages and a recipe for moonshine is also part of the display. Historical photos and a replica of a circus tent are part of the display. Tim Siebert, president of the Portage County Historical Society, said it s the fifth time that UWSP students have created exhibits for the Plover museum. It always amazes me how they construct them at UWSP and reassemble them at the museum.