Old World Wisconsin

S103W37890 State Road 67 EagleWI53119
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Old World Wisconsin, the largest outdoor museum of rural life in the country, was first started in celebration of the US bicentennial in 1976. Situated about 35 miles outside Milwaukee, the museum is set up as an 1800s village, with a central crossroads and outlying working farms. Historic buildings have been transported here to create the town, and costumed reenactments of daily life and major...
by 10best on July 22, 2012 from 10best

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Share a day of fun as you experience rural immigrant life in the late 1800s/early 1900s.Roll up your sleeves, put on some wooden barn shoes, and hunt for eggs in the chicken coop or help with a woodworking project at the new “Life on the Farm” experience. Meet townsfolk in the shops and homes of the crossroads village. Explore ten working farmsteads, complete with heritage breeds of animals,...
by cityvoter on May 13, 2016 from cityvoter
Take an adventure in a winterwonderland at Old World Wisconsin with 8.2 miles of cross country skiing.
by yahoolocal on October 08, 2014 from yahoolocal