Experience Historic Hospitality from the time of Horse-Drawn Carriages
Wade House showcases the horse-powered world that existed before planes, cars, and railroads. Explore the golden era of the carriage through our stagecoach inn and historic structures, a state-of-the-art modern museum, and Wisconsin’s largest collections of carriages and wagons.
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Tickets on sale for A Wade House Christmas
Saturday and Sunday, December 12 & 13 | 9:30AM – 4PM
Step Into a 19th-Century Victorian Christmas Celebration!
Step Into History – For a Limited Time Only
Step back in time with the 1875 Hotel Style Concord Stagecoach #433 at the Wesley W. Jung Carriage Museum. One of only about 160 known to exist, this beautifully preserved coach is a striking addition to Wisconsin’s largest collection of historic carriages and wagons. Don’t miss your chance to view this remarkable artifact!
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Take a Special Scenic Ride
Forget Sunday drives—visit Wade House during Special Saturdays and take a relaxing, peaceful stagecoach journey through the rolling landscape of the Kettle Moraine. Along the way, meet horses, take photos and learn more about our horse-powered past.
Make Your Next Event Historic
Wade House is one of Sheboygan County’s most unique venues for your wedding and private event. We offer four special venues for any event you want to host!
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Wade House is a fun-filled day for family and friends to walk in the footsteps of their ancestors
| This weekend at Wade House | October 24
It's time for another Prairie Schooner Saturday! Sign up for this once-in-a-lifetime experience to journey across the scenic Kettle Moraine countryside aboard a horse-powered covered wagon. Ours is a faithful reproduction of the Prairie Schooners that traveled west across the continent in the 1800s. Ride along with family and friends and get a feel for how Laura Ingalls Wilder and her family traveled throughout the Midwest during the mid to late 1800s.
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An Evening at Wade's Tavern
| Thursday, October 22 at Wade House |
Come on down to the Wade House taproom and experience a fun and exciting evening in what was once the social hub of 19th-century life for Greenbush locals and weary travelers alike. Sample specialty beers and apple cider as you explore this stately Greek Revival hotel. Musical entertainment will be provideThe Belle Weatherather, a Sheboygan-based modern folk and indie rock group featuring acoustic guitar, upright bass, cello and violin. Guests must be 21 years of age or older to attend. Admission includes one drink ticket and light snacks.
For more information, or to purchase tickets, please visit wadehouse.wisconsinhistory.org/upcoming-events/
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Learn more about the band: The Belle Weather is an orchestral indie rock band from Sheboygan, WI. Formed in 2013 by Singer/Songwriter Eric Cox, the band has spent the past 13 years building a reputation as one of the most dynamic, passionate, and hardest working original bands in the Wisconsin music scene. The band features the distinctive instrumentation of Thea Vorass on Cello and Marisa Verbockel on Violin. These award-winning artists breathe powerful, dramatic themes into each song and lend the band its orchestral elegance. The band’s rhythm section features several of Wisconsin’s finest and most respected musicians: Cory Ripley on Upright Bass, Steve Vorass on Drums & Percussion, and Micah Olsan on Electric Guitar.
Super group!! Great sound!!