Hammer Your Own Knife or Hatchet!Strike while the iron is hot, hear the “clang” of the hammer, and feel the heat from the forge as you learn the art of blacksmithing in our 1860s-era Dockstader Blacksmith Shop at Wade House. During your forging tutorial, you’ll shape unique knives from various materials and customize the handles […]
A Faithful Recreation of 1800s Midwest Travel Sign up for this once-in-a-lifetime experience to journey across the scenic Kettle Moraine countryside aboard a horse-powered covered wagon. Ours is a faithful reproduction of the Prairie Schooners that traveled west across the continent in the 1800s; it was manufactured by Hansen Wheel & Wagon Shop and finished […]
Event Details Every half hour from 10 AM-3 PM A Cemetery Tour Steeped in Greenbush HistoryDiscover the history of early Greenbush residents during a two-hour walking tour of the Greenbush Cemetery. Stroll through century-old, hand-stacked stone walls and admire ornate gravestones as your docent sheds light on the people, stories, and unique features that define […]
It’s that time of year again! Join us at Kelley’s Farmstead for our 8th annual Fall Festival! We have 25+ old-fashioned farm activities for you and your family to enjoy! Some of the activities include:- Pedal through the new and improved tricycle track! - Hop across our Jumping Pads- Navigate through the Corn Maze - […]
Join a naturalist for an unforgettable interpretive tour of Carolyn's Caverns. This is a unique wild cave system where crawling and exploring are optional and encouraged, but not required. Learn how caves are formed, some of the geological history of this area, and about animals that use the caves. This is a fun, family-friendly tour; […]
