Start Date: 10/6/2006
End Date: 10/7/2006
Event Times: 7-9pm
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
Autumn Lamplight Tours: Love & Courtship
Take part in 19th-century rituals of love and courtship amid the period setting of Old World Wisconsin's historic buildings. Led by lamplight from farmstead to farmstead in Old World Wisconsin's German area, the stories of young couples embarking on new lives together will be told through a series of theatrical vignettes including a controversial engagement, a wedding reception dance, and an old-time shivaree. Reservations required.
Ticket Info: $25 per person. Call 262-594-2798 for reservations.
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
Event URL:
http://www.wisconsinhistory.org/oww/
