The Hamilton Wood Type Museum

The Hamilton Wood Type Museum, located in Wisconsin, is dedicated to preserving and sharing the history of letterpress and wood type printing. It houses the world's largest collection of vintage wooden type, showcasing the craftsmanship behind traditional printing methods. Visitors can explore exhibits, see printing demonstrations, and learn how these typesetting techniques influenced communication, art, and design. The museum serves as both a historical archive and an active workshop space, inspiring creativity while preserving a vital part of printing history. It celebrates the artistry and skill involved in letterpress printing, connecting past practices with contemporary design.