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Christmas Tea & Menomonie Mansions: A Lace, Lumber & Legacy Tour

$60 pick-up in Menomonie, $65 pick-up in Eau Claire

3 hours

Option to ride the trolley from The Local Store (205 N. Dewey St. in Eau Claire) to Old Towne and back. Trolley departs at 11:30am, drops off at The Local Store at 4:30pm. Except Monday Dec. 22 pick up is at 10:30am.

A historic trolley tour celebrating the architecture, elegance, and fascinating past of this truly stunning lumber town!

Enjoy a full afternoon that includes a traditional tea service at the historic (and beautifully decorated) Oaklawn Inn, a private tour of the grand Wilson Place Mansion, and vintage delights at Old Towne, complete with classic memorabilia and refreshments.

With live narration and a vintage-inspired trolley, you’re invited to dress up, relax, and relive the city’s storied past in style.

TOUR INCLUDES

Experience an elegant Victorian afternoon tea, complete with tiered cake stands, scones, fine china, light music, & more
Visit goreously decorated Oaklawn Inn, the region’s oldest bed and breakfast, built in 1889
Enjoy a rare private tour of the incredible Wilson Place Mansion, built in 1859
Make a return stop at Old Towne for a tour of their impressive Menomonie memorabilia collection
Between destinations enjoy a live narrated tour of Menomonie’s lumber history and associated high society stories
Travel in style on our custom-built, vintage-inspired trolley!

NOTES

At its length, and its depth of information, this tour is not recommended for children under seven years old.
Due to the travel and set up required, this tour can only depart if at least 10 tickets are sold. We would inform you of any cancellations as soon as possible, and no later than 24 hours before the event.

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