1st Annual Cemetery Walk
June 6 @ 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
| FreeStep back in time and discover the stories of local history at the 1st Annual Cemetery Walk presented by the Millston Area Museum.
Held at Brookside Cemetery, this guided walking event offers a fascinating look into the lives of past community members through engaging historical biographies. Learn about individuals such as Emma Bunde, Archie Ketchum, Lois Waughtal Straight, and Andrew Koebler, and gain a deeper appreciation for the people who helped shape the area.
Following the walk, attendees can enjoy a special stone cleaning demonstration led by Suzanne Young, providing insight into preservation techniques for historic gravestones. The experience continues with light refreshments and a tour of the Millston Area Museum, making for a well-rounded and enriching afternoon.
This event is free to attend, with donations greatly appreciated to support ongoing historical programs.
Event Details:
- Event: 1st Annual Cemetery Walk
- Date: Saturday, June 6, 2026
- Time: 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
- Location: Brookside Cemetery, Millston, WI
- Admission: Free (donations appreciated)
- Extras: Stone cleaning demonstration, museum tour, light refreshments
- Note: Rain or shine—bring an umbrella and a chair
Contact:
- Jen: 715-299-2414
- Sara: 608-343-3066
Join us for an afternoon of history, storytelling, and community connection!