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Museum of Wildlife,
Science & Industry

760 W. Highway 12
Webster, S.D. 57274
Phone (605) 345-4751

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Seasonal Schedule
May 1st to November 1st

Off Season Schedule

Monday - Friday

9:00 - 5:00

Off season visits may be made
by appointment.

Saturday - Sunday

1:00 - 5:00

*** FREE ADMISSION ***
We can be better prepared for large groups
if we have advanced notice.

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JUST A FEW OF THE THINGS YOU'LL SEE AT THE MUSEUM

bulletOriginal antique beauty shop and barbershop facilities
bulletMortuary area including a portable altar for home funerals
bulletModel tractors
bulletTool collections: hammers, traps
bulletMany early printing presses and typewriters
bulletAn early rowboat with huge anchor and fishing equipment
bulletMilitary uniforms, both men and women's & nurses
bulletVast amount of ribbons won by William Naessig, farmer extraordinaire
bullet vintage rooms:  a homestead kitchen, bedroom with a quilt made from silk neckties, a parlor, and a music room.
bulletThere is an area displaying photographs and artifacts including the wedding clothes of Oscar and Betty Akerson.
bulletThere is a Norwegian bedroom and a large loom.  Rugs and costers that are sold at MWSI are produced by Beth Sigdestad on one of the two looms in this building.
bulletMaxine Chapman Becker's millinery shop is complete with hats, dresses, purses, gloves, and an old sewing machine.
bulletThere's a sleigh and a buggy with a couple dressed in vintage clothes ready for a ride.
bulletThere are some Native American artifacts, mostly stone tools.
bulletHigh School sports scrapbooks from around Day County, compiled by Websterite Phil McKeown are in the libarary area.
bulletThe is an iron lung used during the polio area, 1930 - 1960, some chuch plates, some dolls, and baby clothes.
bullet1914 IHC Titan Model 10-20
bullet1915 Case 65 HP Steam Traction Engine
bullet1916 Moline 3 Bottom Universal
bullet1923 Case 22-40
bullet1926 Model-T Conversion Unit
bullet1927 Allis Chalmers Model E 20-35
bullet1927 Farmall McCormick-Deering Regular
bullet1927 McCormick-Deering 15-30
bullet1928 Cletrac
bullet1929 Case 'L' 26-40
bullet1929 John Deere D
bullet1930 Case 'CC' General Purpose
bullet1920 Hart-Parr Model H
bullet1930 John Deere General Purpose
bullet1930 Massey-Harris 4 Wheel Drive
bullet1934 Allis Chalmers WC
bullet1934 McCormick-Farmall F.14
bullet1935 Caterpillar (twenty two)
bullet1936 Case General Purpose Size "RC"
bullet1936 John Deere Model D
bullet1937 Case "C"
bullet1937 Graham-Bradley
bullet1937 John Deere Model D General
bullet1937 McCormick-Deering Farmall F-12
bullet1938 Allis Chalmers R.C.
bullet1938 John Deere Model A
bullet1938 McCormick-Deering W-30
bullet1938 McCormick-Deering Farmall F-20
bullet1939 R.C. Case
bullet1940 OC 6 Cletrac
bullet1941 John Deere B
bullet1942 Massey-Harris Model 81
bullet1943 B F. Avery Model A
bullet1943 Massey-Harris Model 101 R
bullet1944 Allis0Chalmers B
bullet1944 Case LA
bullet1946 McCormick Farmall B
bullet1948 Wards Model D-Custom
bullet1949 Case D
bullet1949 Case Vac
bullet1949 Ford Ferguson System Model 9N
bullet1949 Oliver Row Crop Model 60
bullet1950 John Deere R. Diesel
bullet1951 Massey-Haris 30
bullet1953 John Deere Model 40
bulletBLACKSMITH SHOP