Event Details

Name: Breakfast in a Victorian Kitchen
Start: 2023-09-30
End: 2023-09-30
Location: Villa Louis

Saturday, September 30, 2023

8:30 AM - 1 PM

Cost: $65/person. Society members receive a 10% discount. Advance registration required.

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Location

Villa Louis

Villa Louis, 521 Villa Louis Rd

Prairie du Chien, WI 53821

villalouis@wisconsinhistory.org

For more information, please contact the box office at 608-264-4848 or boxoffice@wisconsinhistory.org.

Accessibility

Wheelchair access is available to the1850 Brisbois Fur Trade Warehouse and restrooms, the first floor of the Villa Louis mansion, and the restrooms located near the mansion. Guests with additional mobility needs are encouraged to contact Villa Louis directly at villalouis@wisconsinhistory.org or 608-326-2721.

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About the Event

Light the woodstove, tighten your apron and cook up history during this special workshop. Use the foods, utensils and technology of the Victorian era as you craft a family-style breakfast together. After enjoying the fruits (and much more) of your labor, enjoy a tour of the National Historic Landmark 1871 Italianate-style mansion.

Cost: $65/person.
Society members receive a 10% discount.
Advance registration required.

Know Before You Go:
This workshop is designed for adults. Meet at the Visitor Center at Villa Louis.

About the Location

When you walk through the doors of Villa Louis, you step into the life of one of Wisconsin’s most historic families – the Dousmans. Located on the banks of the Mississippi River, Villa Louis offers a panorama of Wisconsin history, beginning with the arrival of early fur traders through the heyday of the Victorian era. Highlighted by the stunning 1871 Italianate style mansion, the 25-acre site includes over a dozen historic structures including the Dousman Office Building, Ice House, Preserve House, Blockhouse, and the foundations of the first Fort Crawford