The First Kindergarten

919 Charles St
Watertown, WI 53094

Located in the charming town of Watertown, WI, the First Kindergarten holds a significant place in history as the first of its kind in the United States. Established in 1856 by Margarethe Schurz, this landmark institution revolutionized early childhood education by introducing innovative teaching methods that focused on nurturing children's creativity and curiosity.

Visitors can explore the original building where the first kindergarten classes took place, gaining a deeper understanding of its profound impact on educational practices. The First Kindergarten stands as a testament to the pioneering spirit of its founder and continues to inspire educators and families alike with its rich history and enduring legacy.

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