
Chippewa River Trolley: Lace, Lumber & Legacy, A Menomonie Mansions & Afternoon Tea
An unforgettable 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 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 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!
Cost: $60-$65
Time(s)
Thursday afternoons. Consult website for availability.
For More Information
chippewarivertrolley.org(715) 552-0457
Location
Trolley departs from The Local Store205 N. Dewey St.
Eau Claire, WI 54703









