Start Date: 7/14/2012
End Date: 7/14/2012
Event Times: 10 am–5 pm (game time is 1:30 pm)
Contact Info
E-mail: oww@
wisconsinhistory.org Phone: For recorded information call 262-594-6300; during operating hours call 262-594-6301.
Fax: 262-594-6342
Vintage Base Ball: Eagle Diamonds vs. Milwaukee Grays
Get outdoors and give a "huzzah" as the Eagle Diamonds meet the Milwaukee Grays on the historic Ward School field for a charming and historically rooted game of
vintage base ball. Guided by
rules governing 1860s base ball, the match will find the first "striker to the line" called at 1:30 pm. Admission to the museum gets you into the game for free. Enjoy base ball carload pricing — just $43 gets your entire carload admission (up to nine people).
- View a one-minute video about vintage base ball at Old World Wisconsin on YouTube.
Ticket Info: Adults $16; children (5-17) $9 (children under 5 are free); students and senior citizens (65 and over) $14; family (two adults and two or more dependent children 5-17) $43. Fees include an all-day tram transportation pass.
Location Description: Old World Wisconsin documents the settlement of 19th- and early 20th-century Wisconsin. It comprises an 1870s crossroads village and 10 ethnic farmsteads located on 576 acres of wooded hills in the Southern Unit of Kettle Moraine State Forest.
Venue: Old World Wisconsin
Address: W372 S9727 Hwy 67
PO Box 69
City: Eagle
Accessibility Info: Reasonable accommodations will be made for individuals requiring wheelchairs for mobility. Trams are equipped to transport visitors using wheelchairs during regular museum operating hours. Call ahead to make arrangements at 262-594-6301.
Event Location URL:
http://www.oldworldwisconsin.org
