The year is 1890. You have been traveling through Northeast Wisconsin, looking for a new place to settle and seek your new life. You have your family and two horses with you to pull your wagon.
This morning your wagon broke down in the rural Manitowoc County village of Pinecrest. Is it time to settle, or should you keep moving?
This self-guided education program will allow for small groups to safely perform hands on tasks with a guided booklet and the guidance of a teacher, parent, or chaperone.
The ideal age for this program is 6 to 17.
This program is available to homeschool families or individuals/families on the following dates:
Wednesday, May 26th, 10am-2pm
Thursday, June 3rd, 10am-2pm
Friday, June 11th, 10am-2pm
Register to take part in this Spring 2021 self-guided experience by contacting our Program Coordinator at programs@ManitowocCountyHistory.org or (920) 684-4445. The cost is $6 per student, age 4 to 17. Free for children under age 4. One adult educator per family is admitted free. Additional adults may join in the program at a cost of $6 each. Participants must register at least one day in advance.
Registration is limited to a designated amount of students and adults each day. Reservations are required to take part in this self-guided journey.
*Due to safety measures for guests and volunteers during the COVID-19 pandemic, this self-guided tour option will be available for schools, homeschool families, and virtual networks to have a safe and socially distanced educational experience. Masks are required. Sanitization stations are available throughout the museum grounds.