Start Date: 8/17/2013
End Date: 8/18/2013
Event Times: 10 am–5 pm
Contact Info
E-mail: stonefield@
wisconsinhistory.org Phone: 608-725-5210
Fax: 608-725-5919
Railroad Days
All aboard for a trip back in time to Stonefield and an era when trains provided the main source of transportation for both people and goods. The day will feature activities and displays related to railroading. Visit the Stonefield depot, hop up into the Stonefield caboose, view model railroading trains and stop by the "End of the Line" hobo camp, where samples of mulligan stew will be available.
- View a minute-long video on Railroad Days on YouTube.
Ticket Info: Adults $9; children (5-12) $4.50; students and senior citizens (65 and over) $7.75; family (two adults and two or more dependent children 5-17) $24.
Location Description: Stonefield comprises a re-created 1900-vintage rural farming village and the State Agricultural Museum, which traces the history of Wisconsin agriculture from its inception to the 20th century. Stonefield, named after the estate farmed by Wisconsin's first governor Nelson Dewey, also includes Dewey's home site.
Venue: Stonefield
Address: P.O. Box 125, 12195 County Hwy VV
City: Cassville
Accessibility Info: Reasonable accommodations will be made for individuals requiring wheelchairs for mobility. Call ahead to make arrangements.
Event Location URL:
http://www.stonefieldhistoricsite.org
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