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.
Make Your Next Event Historic
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.
Members Get Free Admission!
Become a Wisconsin Historical Society member and visit all 12 of our historic sites for free! Membership pays for itself in as little as two visits and includes other great benefits like discounts and reciprocal benefits to more than 1,200 organizations.
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Happy National Agriculture Day!
Every year, producers, agricultural associations, corporations, universities, government agencies and countless others across America join together to recognize the contributions of agriculture.
We celebrate agriculture everyday here at Stonefield Historic Site. We help visitors of all ages understand and appreciate how the agricultural industry has changed over time through the many exhibits inside our State Agriculture Museum, including North America's oldest surviving tractor! ... See MoreSee Less
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Love that Allis-Chalmers in the background!!
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Do you love history and sharing it with others? We’re now hiring for seasonal tour guides and museum store clerks at Stonefield! This position requires some weekend hours. Seasonal staff enjoy 20% off in the museum store, 40% off Wisconsin Historical Society Press books, free admission to the other 11 Wisconsin Historical Society historic sites, and special staff-only behind-the-scenes enrichment programs.
This application process is for new hires only! Applications are ONLY accepted online through the link below. All questions should be directed to HR@wisconsinhistory.org. Application and more information below:
wj.wi.gov/psc/wisjobs/CAREERS/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&Actio... ... See MoreSee Less
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It is a wonderful place to work!