Step back in time at the Wade House Historic Site for Prairie Schooner Saturdays, a unique living history experience in Greenbush, Wisconsin. Visitors can explore the historic core, admire horse-drawn carriages, and learn about the golden era of travel. Managed by the Wisconsin Historical Society, this event offers an immersive look into 19th-century life. It is a perfect outing for history enthusiasts and families looking to connect with the rich heritage of the region.
What to Expect
Visitors can expect an immersive historical experience featuring authentic carriage displays and guided tours of the Wade House historic core.
Who Should Attend
- History buffs
- Families with children
- Museum enthusiasts
- Local residents
- Tourists
Agenda Overview
The event runs throughout the day at the Wade House Historic Site, focusing on carriage history and site tours.
Venue & Address
Organizer
Wisconsin Historical Society · Non-profit
Preserving and sharing Wisconsin's history.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is the event located?
Wade House Historic Site, W7965 State Hwy 23, Greenbush, WI.
Who organizes this event?
The Wisconsin Historical Society.
Is the museum included?
Yes, the event includes access to the Wesley W. Jung Carriage Museum.
Are there other dates?
Yes, the event occurs on multiple Saturdays throughout the summer and fall.
Is it family-friendly?
Yes, it is suitable for all ages.
Do I need to book in advance?
It is recommended to check the official website for ticketing details.
Tags
History
Wisconsin
Carriages
Museum
Family
Education
Summary
A living history event featuring horse-drawn carriages and historic hospitality at Wade House.
Reference:
calendar.wisconsinhistory.org
Highlights
- Horse-drawn carriage rides
- Historic site tours
- Wesley W. Jung Carriage Museum access
- 19th-century hospitality
- Educational demonstrations
- Family-friendly atmosphere
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