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Description: Farm sites scattered over the
site represent the different backgrounds of those who settled
the state. Costumed interpreters at each farm, and a New
England style village.
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Address:
S103 W37890 Highway 67
Eagle, WI 53119
Parent
Organization:
State Historical Society of Wisconsin |
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May-June 8, Sep 5 -Oct
(weekdays ½ price admission) |
12-5 |
10-3 |
10-3 |
10-3 |
10-3 |
10-3 |
10-5 |
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July - Sep 3 |
12-5 |
10-5 |
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10-5 |
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Jun 9-Jun 30 |
12-5 |
10-4 |
10-4 |
10-4 |
10-4 |
10-4 |
10-5 |
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open for special holiday events in November & December |
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Child
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| As of FEB 2007 |
5-12
$8.50 |
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$14 |
65+ $12.80 |
24+ |
Special
Fees: family (2 adults, 2 or more children 5-17) $39
standard fees include all day tram pass & digital audiophone tour guide |
Additional Group Info:
262 594-6305
Special Tours & Pricing:
Reservation Contact: |
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Site Features: |
| What kind of visit you can have:
Layout is a series of farms (all moved to the site from
around the state) depicting the various ethnic groups that
settled Wisconsin, and a small town as early New England
settlers would have created, with centerpiece church moved
from Milwaukee. Get around by walking or tram
between the farms Daily activities including cooking,
weeding, and animal care take place on each farm |
| Big Events: |
Suggested Stay:
most of the day |
| Period
predominantly 19th century |
Type of Site
rural, agricultural |
| Buildings:
multiple ethnic farms and town |
| Interpreters:
costumed interpreters engaged in daily activities at each
farm |
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Site Amenities: |
| Eating |
Picnic |
Vending/
Snacks |
Cafeteria |
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Clausing Barn,
casual food
cafeteria style |
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Contact |
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Description
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Contact
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Webster House Museum House Museum
Watson's Wild West Museum Museum |
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Details are on the way, but in
the meantime, you can find addresses, descriptions, URLs
and more at our sister site,
www.stepintoplaces.com |
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Address
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Contact |
| Camping/RV |
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| Kettle Moraine
State Forest |
39091 Wesy Hwy
59
Eagle WI 53119 |
262 594-6200 |
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| Hotel/Motel |
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Click Here For Bookings in or near Eagle |
| Alpine Valley
Resort |
W2501 County Road D
Elkhorn WI 53121 |
262 642-7374 |
| Crossroads
Motel |
N6476 US Highway 12
Elkhorn WI 53121 |
262 742-2300 |
| Sleep Inn of
Mukwonago |
945 Greenwald
Court
Mukwonago WI 53149 |
262 363-9970 |
| Americinn
Motel |
210 E Commerce
Court
Elkhorn WI 53121 |
262 723-7799 |
| Baymont Inns |
2801 Kettle
Court W
Delafield WI 53018 |
262 646-8500 |
| Country Inn &
Suites |
2921 O Leary
Lane
East Troy WI 53120 |
262 642-2100 |
| Holiday Inn |
3030 Golf Road
Delafield WI 53018 |
262 646-7077 |
| Super 8 Motel |
917 E
Milwaukee Street
Whitewater WI 53190 |
262 473-8818 |
| Thomas Motel |
840 North
Wisconsin Street
Elkhorn WI 53121 |
262 723-2955 |
| White Horse
Inn Motel |
N7825 County
Road P
Whitewater WI 53190 |
262 473-4777 |
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