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Summer Hours (June 10th - Sept 3rd)
Monday - Saturday: 10am to 5pm
Sundays: 11am to 5pm

Location
Old World Wisconsin is located on Hwy 67, about 1 1/2 miles south of the Village of Eagle, in Waukesha County.

Address: W372 S9727 Hwy 67, Eagle WI 53119.

GPS Users, please note: The main entrance is one mile north of the postal address on Hwy 67. Look for the green and orange banners.
Gardener With Hoe - Photo by Steve Whalen
Smiling Woman - Photo by Steve WhalenHerb Garden - Photo by Steve WhalenOld Fashioned Watering Device - Photo by Steve Whalen
2012 Summer Events At Old World Wisconsin ( Page 1 | Page 2 | Page 3 )
Events requiring advance registration and/or tickets are noted, accordingly.

Laura Ingalls Wilder Days:Bonnets, Britches, Tractors & Hitches
Immerse yourself in the world of "Little House on the Prairie". Also experience draft horse power, see a steam threshing machine and the work done by turn-of-the-century gasoline engines.

When: Sat. August 4th & Sun. August 5th - 10am to 5pm
Contact: 262-594-6301

History And Mystery Tour (Reservations Required)
Join author and former Old World Wisconsin interpreter Kathleen Ernst and curator of research Marty Perkins on an unprecedented adventure. Visit the sites of many of the scenes in Ernst's Chloe Ellefson mystery series (Old World Murder and The Heirloom Murders). as they take you on a before-hours, behind-the-scenes tour.

When: Sun., August 12th - 9:30am to 11:30am
Tickets: $25 per person
Contact: 262-594-6301

Polish Heritage Celebration
After Germans, Poles are the largest ethnic group in Wisconsin. Celebrate the heritage and customs of this storied immigrant group, beginning with the site's Kruza farmstead.

When: Sat., August 18th - 10am to 5pm
Contact: 262-594-6301 for ticket information

Heirloom Garden Stroll (Reservations Required)
Enjoy a special after-hours garden visit with OWW's own historical gardener, Marcia Carmichael, author of Putting Down Roots: Gardening Insights from Wisconsin's Early Settlers. Tour will conclude with complimentary refreshments.

When: Wed., August 23rd - 5:30pm to 8pm
Tickets: $15 per person
Contact: 262-594-6301

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