Treasure Hunting at the Schlegelmilch House

The Chippewa Valley Museum welcomes the Three Seasons Treasure Hunters club to the Schlegelmilch House for a special open house event on Saturday, September 17 from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m.

The event features hands-on activities for families and children to learn about the hobby of metal detecting. Plans include a coin hunt and artifact guessing games.

Visitors can also enjoy live metal detecting demonstrations and educational displays showing recovered objects, relics, and collectibles. They can try out metal detecting equipment and get information about the latest technologies from club members. Check out the club website at www.threeseasonstreasurehunters.com to learn more.

Admission is free and donations will be accepted. The Schlegelmilch House is located at 517 South Farwell Street in downtown Eau Claire. Contact Karen Jacobson at k.jacobson@cvmuseum.com or 715-834-7871 for details.