Explore the Era of the One-Room Schoolhouse
You don’t have to walk uphill, both ways, to discover the history of Wisconsin schoolhouses. At Reed School, class is back in session, and this time fun and games are encouraged! Explore this 1915 school and see how students learned and thrived in a classroom environment without the internet, computers, electricity, or even running water. Don’t forget to erase the chalkboard!
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Pick up your 2025 Member Pastport and start collecting stamps when you visit Reed School! Redeem your stamps for discounts or even a free year of membership! Not a member? Join today to get in on the fun.
FIELD TRIPS & GROUP TOURS
Field Trips
The best day of your school year awaits! Don’t just read about history, experience it! Field Trips at the Wisconsin Historical Society’s historic sites and museums allow students to step into the worlds they’re studying through fun adventures and engaging experiences around the state for grades k-12.
Group Tours
Travel Together Through Time and bring your group tour to the Wisconsin Historical Society’s sites and museums. Experience the worlds and wonders of Wisconsin’s past. Book your group tour today! Tours include private guide(s) that can be customized to meet the needs and interests of your group.
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Enter the era of the one-room schoolhouse, when hard work & country life helped to shape a generation
We are now open for the season! Come explore
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It’s time for a history making road trip with your membership tWisconsin Historical Societyociety!
Take advantage of your free admission to the Wisconsin Historical Society’s sites and museums with your 2025 Member Pastport, an exciting program for members only.
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Reed School is Hiring!
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Be part of something historic! Reed School is gearing up for a fantastic season, but we can’t do it without you! We are currently looking for a part-time Historic Reed School Tour Guide.
-Starting wage $14 per hour
-Must be available weekends
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