Watertown Historical Society
919 Charles Street Watertown, Wisconsin
53094 [ map
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Phone (920) 261-2796
Octagon House Museum Closing for Season Sept. 30,
2018
Due to the
upcoming renovation of the Octagon House Museum Visitor Center, the museum will
close for the season on Sunday, Sept. 30.
Tours of 10
or more attendees may still be scheduled during the month of October by calling
920-261-2796. Please note there will be no accessible restrooms or credit card
service available at the museum during the month of October. The annual
Christmas Play still takes place in the Octagon House Nov. 24 & 25,
but all tickets must be paid for with cash or check.
Thank you
for your understanding as we transform our Visitor Center into an amazing venue
to showcase Watertown history.
Email whs@watetownhistory.org for
inquiries.
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Octagon House & Museum,
America’s First Kindergarten,
Plank Road Pioneer Barn,
Visitor’s Center
HOURS
May
1–May 28: open Saturday and Sunday 12-3
p.m., weekdays by appointment (closed Tues.)
May
29 (Memorial Day) through Sept. 4 (Labor Day):
open 12-3 p.m. daily (closed Tues.)
Sept.
5–Sept. 30: open Saturday and Sunday,
12-3 p.m., weekdays by appointment (closed Tues.)
October: By appointment only
Tours
are fully guided every hour on the hour
ADMISSION
$9.00 for
adults
$8.00 for senior citizens
and AAA members
$5.00 for
children
6 to 17 years of age
School groups, 20 or more, $4.50 each
The Watertown Historical Society accepts credit cards
for admission to its museums, purchases and membership.
Watertown
Remembered history book reissued in eBook format for
readers such as Amazon Kindle, B&N Nook, Sony Reader, etc, and associated
eReader apps, including an app for the new Apple iPad. |
Webmaster:
Ken Riedl, whs@watertownhistory.org
History of Watertown, Wisconsin