Jacobsen Museum

Pop In.

Quaint, uniquely whimsical. A very small museum but packed with interesting artifacts of the area. It’s located in a unique setting and surrounded by trees and next to a lake. Free.

Great Free Spot—Island Gem!

We had the absolute BEST time in this museum—given the free nature of the museum and its location on Washington Island, we were so overjoyed to discover how many gems there were in this genuine, origi...

Loved the History

Learned a lot of new things in a very short visit. There are historical artifacts and a nice place to sit on the lake.

On a lake within a lake

The Jacobsen Museum is a quaint historical place to stop by to better understand the history and founding of Washington Island. It isn't a must see, but it is interesting. The museum sits on a calm ...

really interesting!

Lots of interesting stuff to read. There isn't really much to it, but I did like looking at the historic buildings.