Historic Five Points Fire Museum

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1511 Main St
Lafayette, IN 47901

The Historic Five Points Fire Museum in Lafayette, IN is a newly restored 90-year-old building that now serves as a fascinating fire station museum. Visitors can step back in time to the 1930s and experience what it was like to be a firefighter, with the opportunity to try on firefighter coats and helmets. The museum showcases a collection of fire toys, tools, extinguishers, and nozzles, as well as a restored bedroom from the 1930s. History enthusiasts will appreciate the extensive display of photos, documents, newspaper clippings, and memorabilia that tell the story of the fire department in Lafayette.

One of the highlights of the museum is a 1937 Ahrens-Fox fire truck, which was in service for over 36 years and made runs from the station. With its rich historical exhibits and interactive experiences, the Historic Five Points Fire Museum offers a unique and educational journey into the firefighting history of Lafayette.

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Beth N.
8/10/2015

Good place to take the kids, especially if you have any fire truck fans. There are a lot of hands on equipment to check out. Really neat place.

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