Midwest Microcar Museum

You think you have problems with your single-vehicle restoration? Imagine trying to restore an entire museum. In August 2018, massive summer rainstorms blew through central Wisconsin, dropping 17 inches of rain in a little over two hours. The effect was severe in the village of Mazomanie as Black Earth Creek overflowed its banks with a 500-year flood, deluging the 19th-century brick structure housing the Midwest Microcar Museum. The surge inundated the building with more than 3 feet of water, partially submerging more than a dozen microcars and motorcycles.

The museum had been founded