Milton Historical Society Civil War Days

Friday is for local schools to tour

Winner of the 2016 Wisconsin Historical Society Public Program Award.  This community festival features activities for all ages. Activities being at 7am with a pancake breakfast at the Community House in North Goodrich Park. Guests are invited to wander the park and Milton House grounds as they interact with Civil War era soldiers and civilians camped out for the weekend. (Visitors may even find themselves face to face with General Grant or President Lincoln) The encamped company will provide canon fire demonstrations throughout the day.  Saturday’s festivities will conclude with a concert in Goodrich Park.

 
Sunday will open with a military style worship service at 11am by the Goodrich Cabin. Cannon firings will continue throughout the day. Event goers are invited to conclude their day in Milton with a historic walking tour presented by the Milton Historical Society.