Old World Wisconsin Tours



Wander around Old World Wisconsin and you'll be walking through history. You'll learn some fascinating stories about those who once lived here.

If you're planning to stick around a while in Eagle, Old World Wisconsin is a great place to start your exploring. This open-air museum is one of numerous attractions worth seeing here. Kettle Moraine Ranch, and Palmyra Beach are also waiting to be explored close by.

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Quality Inn & Suites East Troy I-43

Quality Inn & Suites East Troy I-43

2.5 out of 5
2921 O' Leary Lane, East Troy, WI
Quality Inn & Suites East Troy I-43
AmericInn by Wyndham Elkhorn Near Lake Geneva

AmericInn by Wyndham Elkhorn Near Lake Geneva

2.5 out of 5
210 East Commerce Court, Elkhorn, WI
AmericInn by Wyndham Elkhorn Near Lake Geneva
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Elkhorn - Lake Geneva Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Elkhorn - Lake Geneva Area by IHG

2.5 out of 5
200 W O CONNOR DRIVE, Elkhorn, WI
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Elkhorn - Lake Geneva Area by IHG
Timber Ridge Lodge and Waterpark

Timber Ridge Lodge and Waterpark

3.5 out of 5
7020 Grand Geneva Way, Lake Geneva, WI
Timber Ridge Lodge and Waterpark
Lake Lawn Resort

Lake Lawn Resort

3.5 out of 5
2400 E Geneva St, Delavan, WI
Lake Lawn Resort
The Ingleside Hotel

The Ingleside Hotel

4 out of 5
2810 Golf Road, Pewaukee, WI
The Ingleside Hotel
Baymont by Wyndham Waterford/Burlington WI

Baymont by Wyndham Waterford/Burlington WI

2.5 out of 5
750 Fox Lane, Waterford, WI
Baymont by Wyndham Waterford/Burlington WI
Skyview Inn

Skyview Inn

2.5 out of 5
733 Milwaukee Ave, Burlington, WI
Skyview Inn
Best Western Waukesha Grand

Best Western Waukesha Grand

2.5 out of 5
2840 N Grandview Boulevard, Pewaukee, WI
Best Western Waukesha Grand
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Things to do near Old World Wisconsin

Old World Wisconsin offers a variety of enjoyable activities, including camping, baseball, and birdwatching. Visitors can explore unique attractions, take brewery tours, and find picnic areas perfect for family outings. This vibrant location provides a delightful mix of historical experiences and outdoor fun, making it an ideal destination for tourists seeking both relaxation and adventure.

Shopping

In Old World Wisconsin, shopping is delightful with local crafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, Mayfair Mall, 26 miles away, offers a vibrant mix of entertainment and shops. Brookfield Square Mall, 22 miles away, and Johnson Creek Premium Outlets, 21 miles away, also provide great shopping experiences.

Recreation

Alpine Valley Music Theatre offers a vibrant atmosphere for music lovers, hosting concerts that uplift the spirit. Evergreen Golf Club provides a tranquil setting for golf enthusiasts, surrounded by nature's beauty. Perkins Stadium is perfect for sports fans, showcasing thrilling events in a lively environment.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of skiing at Alpine Valley Ski Resort, located 10 miles from Old World Wisconsin, where you can enjoy outdoor adventures on the slopes. For a family fun day, visit Springs Water Park, 17 miles away, featuring exciting water attractions and entertainment for all ages. Explore nature at Stone Brook Hollow Subdivision Park, only 5 miles away, with scenic hiking trails that promise adventure and beautiful views.

Nightlife

An evening in Old World Wisconsin can start with a romantic dinner at the Fireside Dinner Theatre, 19 miles away, offering a delightful mix of culture and entertainment. For family fun, visit Monkey Joe's, also 19 miles away, for exciting arcade adventures before stargazing at Yerkes Observatory, 21 miles away.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Old World Wisconsin

Old World Wisconsin offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, perfect for families and beach lovers alike. Explore nearby lakes, urban parks, and fairgrounds, while also visiting the Wisconsin Center and local history museums. Historic sites and various attractions enhance your visit, ensuring a memorable experience in this charming part of Eagle, Wisconsin.

  • Alpine Valley Ski Resort: Experience the thrill of skiing and snowboarding at Alpine Valley Ski Resort, just 10 miles from Old World Wisconsin. With a variety of slopes for all skill levels, this resort offers stunning views and a vibrant outdoor atmosphere year-round, perfect for adventure seekers.
  • East Troy Railroad Museum: Immerse yourself in local culture at the East Troy Railroad Museum, located only 7 miles away. Explore historic trains and learn about the rich history of rail transportation, making it a fascinating stop for history buffs and families alike.
  • Family Camp Beach: Relax and unwind at Family Camp Beach, situated 4 miles from Old World Wisconsin. This charming beach provides a perfect spot for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying a peaceful day by the water with family and friends.

Best time to go to Old World Wisconsin

The best time to visit Old World Wisconsin is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January20.5°F (-6.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February22.5°F (-5.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
March35.2°F (1.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June67.1°F (19.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July71.8°F (22.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
August70.2°F (21.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
September63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
October50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November38.1°F (3.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
December28.2°F (-2.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Old World Wisconsin

To save money on your trip to Old World Wisconsin, consider visiting between November and January when hotel prices are lower, especially on Tuesdays. Avoid weekends, particularly Saturdays, when costs peak. Use Expedia's search tool to compare room rates and filter for eco-friendly hotels. Look for package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities for added savings. Joining Expedia's One Key membership can unlock exclusive discounts and earn you OneKeyCash for future stays. Exploring free activities in the area will also enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Old World Wisconsin are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Old World Wisconsin is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Old World Wisconsin is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your desired location, and customize other preferences. You can organize your results to display prices from lowest to highest, highlighting the most affordable hotels right away. Additionally, you can refine your search by hotel type—selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Old World Wisconsin with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
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