Burlington Historical Society Museum

The Burlington Historical Society of Burlington, Wisconsin, is a private, not-for-profit organization that was established in 1928. It is the first historical society in Racine County and is run entirely by volunteers. The Society's mission is to collect and preserve historical records and artifacts related to the Burlington area, and it maintains a museum, a pioneer log cabin, and an 1840 one-room schoolhouse.

Burlington, Wisconsin, is the hometown of several notable individuals, including Tony Romo, a professional football player who grew up in the city and graduated from Burlington High School. Greg Itzin, a stage, film, and television actor known for his role in the TV series 24, also hails from Burlington. Additionally, Bill Kazmaier, widely regarded as one of the greatest competitors in strength competitions, was born in Burlington and achieved numerous powerlifting and strongman world records. Leroy C. Andy Anderson, a Burlington native, received the Distinguished Service Cross for his bravery during World War II.

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