Tours are currently offered by appointment. Please call to schedule.
Tours are currently offered by appointment. Please call to schedule.
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The Milton Historical Society is dedicated to the historical and cultural heritage of Milton, Wisconsin and its surrounding community.
The historical society serves as the steward of the Milton House Museum, Wisconsin's last authenticated Underground Railroad Station that can be toured.
President: Gene Bier
Vice President: Julie Marquardt
Treasurer: Bill Heuser
Secretary: Darla Dernovsek
Directors:
Sue Braden
Bill Heuser
Krista Jones
Ryan Koenig
Rhonda Mitchell
Anette Smith
Executive Director:
Keighton Klos
Office Manager:
Terry Williamson
Watch this short video to learn about what brought settlers to the Wisconsin frontier in 1838, and how Joseph Goodrich made sure Milton would be guaranteed a place on the map thanks to the railroad.
Video Credit: Eric Stelter & City of Milton Historic Preservation Commission.
In this video, learn how the small town founded by Joseph Goodrich came to be known as Milton, instead of the first choice of early settlers, Prairie Du Lac.
Video Credit: Eric Stelter & City of Milton Historic Preservation Commission.
This short video explains how Milton came to have two down towns, with one growing up around the railroad, and the other finding it's identity in the local college. Learn how these two very different communities eventually came together to become the Milton we know today.
Video Credit: Eric Stelter & City of Milton Historic Preservation Commission.
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