Journey Through Time at Stonefield Historic Site
Discover the rich agricultural heritage and vibrant rural life of late 19th century Wisconsin at Stonefield Historic Site in Cassville.
Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Cassville, Wisconsin, Stonefield Historic Site invites tourists to explore a vibrant slice of rural life from the late 1800s. This museum offers a unique opportunity to dive into the rich agricultural heritage and local history through immersive exhibits, beautifully restored buildings, and engaging activities that captivate visitors of all ages.
A brief summary to Stonefield Historic Site
- 12195 Co Hwy VV, Cassville, Wisconsin, 53806, US
- +1608-725-5210
- Visit website
Local tips
- Plan your visit during the summer months for special events and demonstrations.
- Don't miss the gift shop for unique, locally-made souvenirs.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as you'll be exploring multiple historical buildings on foot.
- Check the museum's website for updated hours and any seasonal changes in operation.
Getting There
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Car
From Madison, Wisconsin, take US-151 S toward Prairie du Chien. After approximately 100 miles, merge onto WI-35 S in Boscobel. Continue on WI-35 S until you reach Cassville. In Cassville, turn left onto County Highway VV. The Stonefield Historic Site will be on your right at 12195 Co Hwy VV.
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Public Transportation
Take a Greyhound or local bus service to Boscobel, Wisconsin. From Boscobel, you may need to use a taxi or rideshare service (like Uber or Lyft) to reach the Stonefield Historic Site in Cassville, which is about 15 miles away. Ensure to check the local taxi services ahead of time for availability and fares.
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Car
If you are coming from La Crosse, take I-90 E toward Tomah. Exit onto WI-16 E and follow it until you reach WI-35 S. Continue on WI-35 S until you reach Cassville. In Cassville, turn left onto County Highway VV. The Stonefield Historic Site will be on your right at 12195 Co Hwy VV.
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Car
From Dubuque, Iowa, take US-61 N to WI-133 N. Continue to follow WI-133 N until you reach the junction with WI-35 S. Take WI-35 S into Cassville, then turn left onto County Highway VV. The Stonefield Historic Site is located at 12195 Co Hwy VV on your right.
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