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Oshkosh, Wisconsin: Nativity Collection

Mildred Turner's collected more than 1,000 miniatures depicting the birth of Christ in a Bethlehem manger. Versions in porcelain, wood, and even popsicle sticks are displayed in glass cases. German POW Nativity set.

Algoma Boulevard United Methodist Church

Address:
1174 Algoma Blvd., Oshkosh, WI
Directions:
Algoma Boulevard United Methodist Church. Algoma Blvd and New York Ave. Church lower level.
Hours:
M-Th 8:30-2, F 8:30-1, Su 8-12. Call ahead for tour. (Call to verify) Local health policies may affect hours and access.
Phone:
920-231-2800
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Nativity displays.

Nativity Collection

Amazing number and type of sets on display in basement.

[Marshall Stout, 06/01/2015]

This small museum in the basement of a Methodist church displays over 1,000 complete Nativity sets collected by retired kindergarten teacher Mildred Turner. She donated the Nativities ten years before her death in 2007.


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