A new regional Civil War Museum will open in Kenosha Wiscosin on March 29 2008. It will encompass 59,000 square feet and it's exhibits will focus on the role of six Midwestern states during the war. Illinois, Iows, Minnesota, Indiana, Michigan and Wiscosin (go Iron Brigade).

Through state-ofthe-art museum technology, life-size dioramas and interactive ehgaging exhibits, visitorsd will travel back in history to the social, political and economic influences that contributed to the Civil War.

Kenosha is on the south-western shore of Lake Michigan. Pop. 90.000.