See You in Spring 2025! 

Thanks for another great season! We reopen for visitors in May 2025. Support the preservation of Stonefield! Your donation helps maintain this historic site and its connection to Wisconsin’s agricultural past. Ensure these stories endure—donate today to keep history alive!

Safe & Spooky Halloween

Saturday, October 18 | 2:30 – 7 PM

Calling all Halloween lovers: grab your costumes, candy bags, good spirits and a flashlight—this family-friendly event at Stonefield is the best way to experience a safe but spooky fright! Come visit the historic home of Wisconsin’s first governor, Nelson Dewey, and investigate the myriad mysteries that go bump in the night.

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Wisconsin Historical Society members receive unlimited free admission to our 11 historic sites and museums, a complimentary annual subscription to the Wisconsin Magazine of History, merchandise discounts and more. Join at the Family level and above for added benefits and discounts at over 1,200 organizations nationwide! 

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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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.

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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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