WAUKESHA COUNTY, Wis. - It's International Beer Day—making it appropriate for Old World Wisconsin to introduce their brand new brewing experience coming in spring 2022.

Old World Wisconsin’s general manager of experiences Maria Cominskey explains the event. "We transform the Crossroads Village into a spooky family-friendly Halloween program.

Visiting Old World Wisconsin is like going on a journey from the 1840s to the 1910s Brian Kramp is getting a preview of this season’s animal encounters experience that’s perfect for kids.

More: After years of work, Old World Wisconsin is opening its historic tavern and beer garden this spring Festivities kick off at 10 a.m. on May 17 and the tavern will be open until 4 p.m.

Old World Wisconsin attracted over 100,000 visitors when it first opened for the bicentennial, but recently has settled into the range of 70,000 to 75,000. It’s the most visited of the fee sites ...

Old World Wisconsin is offering two weeks of free admission to kids this summer. From July 31 through Aug. 4 and from Aug. 7-11, kids age 12 and under can get into the living history museum for free.

In addition to a new welcome center and tram stop, Old World Wisconsin is moving a 1906 tavern building from Old Ashippun - in Dodge County - to its 600-acre collection of 60 vintage buildings ...

Old World Wisconsin, a 600-acre historical center with 60 restored structures, opens for the spring season April 30. Jordyn Noennig covers Wisconsin culture and lifestyle.

Old World Wisconsin is open from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Labor Day. Admission to Old World Wisconsin is $16 for adults, $14 for students and seniors, $9 for kids 5-17 and free for kids under 5 years old.

READ: Brewing beer in Old World Wisconsin The Brewhouse and Brewing Experience opened to visitors for the first time when Old World Wisconsin’s summer hours kicked off on Wednesday, June 15.

Old World Wisconsin, my place of inspiration, gives us a picture of the much different reality the pioneer settlers faced. They were forced to use the materials and tools they had on hand.

"When you visit Old World Wisconsin, you are stepping back in time. You're like a time traveler for the day," Anchor Experience Facilitator at Old World Wisconsin Jennifer Young said.