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Dacotah Prairie Museum expansion funding
Summary
The museum asked the city for $250,000 toward a $7.5 million expansion that would add exhibit space, a children's discovery zone, and event space downtown. The pledge helps unlock a $1 million Buntrock Foundation challenge grant, bringing early project funding to about $3 million.
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Last discussed Jul 27, 2026.
Impact analysis
💰Financial impact
$250,000 from the city's promotional fund balances, plus a $1 million match it unlocks.
✅Who benefits
Museum visitors, downtown businesses, and school groups across Brown County.
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