Hotels in Deke Slayton Memorial Space and Bicycle Museum, Sparta

  • Overview

    The Deke Slayton Memorial Space and Bicycle Museum, located in Sparta, Wisconsin, United States of America, is a unique attraction dedicated to celebrating the accomplishments of astronaut Deke Slayton and the history of bicycling in the region. The museum showcases a diverse collection of artifacts, exhibits, and interactive displays, offering a captivating experience for space enthusiasts and cycling enthusiasts alike.

  • When to visit

  • Reasons to Visit

    Visiting the Deke Slayton Memorial Space and Bicycle Museum is a must for anyone interested in space exploration, the history of bicycling, or simply looking for an interesting and educational excursion. This museum provides a rare opportunity to learn about the extraordinary life of Deke Slayton, one of America's original Mercury Seven astronauts, and gain insights into the evolution of bicycles and their impact on society. Visitors can engage in hands-on activities, explore unique memorabilia, and immerse themselves in the rich history and fascinating stories showcased throughout the museum.

  • Nearby Attractions

  • Deke Slayton Exhibit

    The Deke Slayton Exhibit offers a comprehensive look into the life and career of Deke Slayton, including his journey from a small-town boy in Sparta to becoming one of NASA's pioneering astronauts. Visitors can explore his personal belongings, read personal accounts, and gain a deeper understanding of his immense contributions to space exploration.

  • Bicycle History Gallery

    The Bicycle History Gallery takes visitors on a fascinating journey through the history of bicycling, showcasing the evolution of bicycles, their cultural impact, and their role in transportation. From vintage models to modern advancements, this exhibit offers a captivating display of the development and significance of bicycles throughout the years.

  • Interactive Space Experience

    The Interactive Space Experience at the museum allows visitors to engage directly with the wonders of space exploration. From simulated space missions to interactive exhibits on astronaut training, visitors can gain first-hand insights into the challenges and triumphs of space travel. This interactive experience provides a fun and educational adventure for visitors of all ages.

  • Hotels

  • Best Nights Inn

    - Make yourself at home in one of the 18 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Rooms have private balconies. Flat-screen televisions with cable programming provide entertainment, Next available price is on . Best Nights Inn

  • Sparta Inn

    - Make yourself at home in one of the 20 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and LCD televisions. Complimentary wired and wireless internet access keeps you connected, and premium TV channels Next available price is on . Sparta Inn
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