Explore Early Wisconsin Farm Life

Witness the rise and evolution of Wisconsin farm life at Stonefield. Travel grassy roads and stroll past idyllic croplands as you learn about early farm implements, machinery, methods and culture.

Explore Early Wisconsin Farm Life

Witness the rise and evolution of Wisconsin farm life at Stonefield. Travel grassy roads and stroll past idyllic croplands as you learn about early farm implements, machinery, methods and culture.

Man and Woman traversing Stonepoint

Relive Wisconsin’s Rise to “America’s Dairyland”

At Stonefield you’ll explore history by the acre, including a 1900s Farming Village and Farmstead, the State Agricultural Museum, and the former home of Wisconsin’s first governor, Nelson Dewey. On your adventure through the site, you will learn the amazing story of the Badger State’s agricultural advance from a struggling group of wheat farmers to a worldwide agricultural powerhouse. 

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Stonefield’s picturesque settings for an rustic Wisconsin wedding or a unique private event offer plentiful opportunities for a historic event. Make your day historic and create a story that will be remembered for generations.

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Step into 1900s Wisconsin at Stonefield—historic village, farm museum, and riverside adventure await!

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We're open today until 4 pm as we have Viking tour here this morning. Sue and Glenn are ready to greet you and take you on the guided tours of the Farmhouse and Dewey homesite. ... See MoreSee Less

1 week ago
Were open today until 4 pm as we have Viking tour here this morning.  Sue and Glenn are ready to greet you and take you on the guided tours of the Farmhouse and Dewey homesite.

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This so awesome! Stonefield is one of the best.

The Stonefield staff are very knowledgeable and give great tours!

Due to extreme heavy rain this morning, Sunday, August 10, Stonefield will be OPENING LATE. We will see you at NOON! We look forward to seeing you soon! 🌞🌈 ... See MoreSee Less

3 weeks ago
Due to extreme heavy rain this morning, Sunday, August 10, Stonefield will be OPENING LATE. We will see you at NOON! We look forward to seeing you soon! 🌞🌈

Cheers to another great year of sharing Wisconsin agricultural history! 🎂 ... See MoreSee Less

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