Plan A Visit
Find out all the information you need to know to visit the Luxembourg American Cultural Society!
Roots and Leaves Museum
The Roots and Leaves Museum is the showpiece of the LACS. The permanent exhibit starts with the story of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, past and present, and continues with the immigration story of Luxembourg Americans, the Luxembourg American community, and the relationship between Luxembourg and the United States.
Dooley-Wagner Research Center
The Dooley-Wagner Research Center is home to one of the largest collections of resources pertaining to Luxembourg genealogy, heritage, and culture outside of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg. Appointments are required to visit the Research Center.
Kids Programming!
“Lëtz Go Kidz” is a virtual education series dedicated to connecting our younger members and local students to Luxembourg American History. This program is for kids ages 7-10 years old, and the programs can be accessed through the Membership Portal. There are a variety of themes for kids to explore.
Voices From the Village
Voices From the Village is an historic audio tour of the Village of Belgium led by Historian Olivia Hoff. This tour is accessible via the VoiceMap app or browser, which uses GPS to lead listeners through the Village and hear stories along the way from Belgium locals. Start in downtown Belgium and end at the LACS as you explore with this audio walking tour.
Group Tours
The Luxembourg American Cultural Center welcomes group tours to visit the museum and learn more about Luxembourg! Group tours can choose a Guided or Self-Guided option and discounted admission is given to groups of 10 or more people. Please contact us at least 2 weeks in advance to schedule your group tour.
Other Local Attractions
Make a day of your visit and find other local attractions in the area, many of which have a Luxembourg connection! Visit Harrington Beach State Park and learn about the Luxembourg Americans who worked in the old quarry. Climb up the 1860 Light Station in Port Washington and find out how Luxembourg was involved in the restoration. Explore Stony Hill Schoolhouse and discover the connection between Flag Day and Luxembourg.
The LACS is a proud partner with the North American Reciprocal Museum Association, the Time Travelers Network, and Blue Star Museums.
The LACS Office is open Monday through Friday from 10am-4pm. The Office can be reached by calling 262-476-5086 or emailing info@lacs.lu
The Luxembourg American Cultural Center and Office are closed on the following holidays:
- New Year’s Eve/New Year’s Day
- Memorial Day
- Independence Day
- Labor Day
- Thanksgiving (Thursday & Friday)
- Christmas Eve/Christmas Day