The museum preserves artifacts and accounts from the October 8, 1871 Peshtigo Fire, the deadliest wildfire in recorded U.S. history. Beside it, a mass grave holds unidentified victims, creating a powerful and somber stop that should be visited respectfully.
Filed under weird history: real events too strange to have made the textbook.
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Source: peshtigofiremuseum.com