Guided tours by appointment only beginning Sept 2, 2025
Guided tours by appointment only beginning Sept 2, 2025
Step beyond the battlefield and into the shadows of the White House in this chilling exploration of Abraham Lincoln’s connection to the supernatural. The Haunting of a President delves into the mysterious side of America's 16th president, from his eerie prophetic dreams and visions of his own death, to séances held in the Executive Mansion and the ghostly lore that still surrounds him today.
Enjoy a local brew in the taproom of Goodworks Brewing Company as we explore the paranormal aspects of a President's life.
📅 Wednesday, October 15th
🕕 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
📍 Goodworks Brewing Company Taproom, Milton, WI
🎟️ $8 in advance | $10 at the door
All proceeds benefit the Milton House Museum
Join us for an unforgettable night of ghostly tales and unexplained encounters during "History and Mystery: A Paranormal Walk and Investigation."
This 90-minute experience includes a guided walking tour through downtown Milton, where you’ll hear chilling accounts of paranormal activity and local legends tied to the town’s storied past.
Attendees will also take part in a hands-on paranormal investigation inside the historic Milton House. Using real investigative techniques, you'll have the chance to explore the unexplained and perhaps even connect with those who never truly left...
Date: Friday, October 18, 2025
Time: 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM
Location: Milton House Museum & Goodrich Park
Tickets: $20 per person Limited spots available!
Important Details
Be part of the Halloween fun by becoming a Pumpkin Sponsor for the Milton House Museum’s Pumpkin Palooza event!
For just $15 per pumpkin, sponsors receive a pumpkin provided by the museum to carve and return for display during the event on October 25th.
Sponsorship is open to individuals, families, organizations, groups, and businesses. All Jack-o’-lanterns will be featured during Pumpkin Palooza, with top entries judged for prizes and highlighted on the Milton House Museum’s social media.
Join us in lighting up the night with creativity and community spirit! 🎃
To participate, complete and return the sponsorship form below, along with payment to the museum by October 17th. Additional details on the sponsorship form.
Pumpkin Carving Contest Form (docx)
DownloadEnjoy an open house at the Milton House Museum in this brand new event!
Look at uniquely carved jack o lanterns placed throughout the building while enjoying snacks!
...and don't forget to vote for your favorite pumpkin!
Costumes are encouraged!
Free / kid / family friendly event
Details on how to submit your cats photo and how to vote coming soon!
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This event will be held May 15-17 in 2026.
We invite the general public to join us during the weekend portion of this event to see history literally comes to life as Civil War soldiers and civilians camp out on the grounds of the historic Milton House Museum. This event is FREE and fun for all ages.
Held annually on the 3rd Saturday in September
September 20th, 2025
7 pm - 10 pm
$20 / person
One of the museum's most popular annual events, Twilight Tours allow guests to experience the Milton House after dark, guided only by candlelight.
Extend your experience by adding on a wine tasting from Rubber Duck Winery (formerly Northleaf Winery) for an additional $10 per person. Must be 21 or older to purchase
Held annually the 2nd weekend in December
One of The Milton House's most beloved annual traditions, A Christmas Carol Play by Creative Outlets Theatre, is an interactive telling of this classic holiday tale.
Prepare to be transported in time during this production of Charles Dickens' timeless holiday classic.
Use this listing to mark your calendar for all of the fun events the Milton House Museum has planned for 2025.
Additional details, including times and ticket prices, for each event will be provided as the event date gets closer.
*These events are subject to change without notice
Goodworks Brewing Co.
Goodworks Brewing Co.
Milton House Museum
Please note: Not a haunted or spooky event
Milton House Museum
Goodworks Brewing Co.
The ghosts, prophetic dreams, and spiritualism of Abraham Lincoln
Goodworks Brewing Co.
Milton House Museum
Requested that guests be at least 12 years of age to attend this event.
Milton House Museum
Milton House Museum
Milton House Museum