Wisconsin Museum of Quilts & Fiber Arts — Attraction in Cedarburg

My destination to view the works of Victoria Findlay Wolfe; PBS interview about her art and WMQF’s role as her first exhibition; exhibit hall focused 100% on VFW’s completed quilts in this Perfect setting of a post and beam renovated c.1850 barn where exhibit space soars beyond the wooden haymow ladder to the peaked ceiling/roof above. Based in Cedarburg WI - picture postcard perfect Americana; c.1900 The Stilt House Gastro Bar has a history that’s an example of contrary Midwestern independence; menu and meals are seasonally designed locally sourced artfully created - also picture perfect and equally delicious; followed by WI grown large Granny Smith apple dipped in thin caramel rolled in WI dried cherries cooled then dipped in chocolate on a stick in a gift box specifically designed to hold this amazing dessert; to maximize quality time here - visit when there are no commercial tourist attractions (e.g. avoid September Oktoberfest and professional athletic times) - walk leisurely to enjoy the tree lined sunlit streets or pat a friendly furry fourlegged friend as you sit beside the Fire Dept fountain enjoying the view of the river flowing beneath the steel RR...

What a waste of money. Some display by a Japanese artist, not even quilts. We thought it would be a museum not a room for that paid admission. My guest from Europe were beyond disappointed. We walked in and walked out and the staff Linda had the audacity to tell my guest the art museum is for free and we should look at their website. We drove by and saw it, elderly visitors who do not necessarily check websites in languages they do not speak. She was quite rude and definitely not worth $22 , to walk through the door and walk out 2 min later. Dear Linda, it is not the admission it is the value for your money and there was no value to see some blue white...

The Museum has awesome displays from quilt and fiber artists. They have displayed historical quilts, Japanese handwork, modern quilts, knitting, weaving, felting, punched rugs- any type of fiber art you can imagine will be featured at one time or another. Admission is only $6, and a year's membership is $30. The barn itself is a showpiece, and the time, thought, and donations that went into making this a reality was well spent. They have great workshops, open the grounds for barn days, and generally give the fiber arts community a beautiful showcase to honor those who did handwork in the past, and carry on the traditions in...