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Wisconsin Dynasty
When you walk through the doors of Villa Louis, you step into the life of one of Wisconsin’s most historic families – The Dousmans. Located on the beautiful banks of the mighty Mississippi River, this National Historic Landmark offers a panorama of Wisconsin history, from the advent of the first fur traders, to the War of 1812, through the splendor of the Victorian era.
The National Historic Landmark home of the H. Louis Dousman family.
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Villa Louis’s picturesque settings for an elegant Wisconsin wedding or a unique private event offer plentiful opportunities for a historic event. Make your day historic and create a story that will be remembered for generations.
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Take a look behind the glass with our Behind the Scenes Tour of the mansion! Visit areas not typically seen on a tour, including the basement and attic! This special tour includes the care and keeping of different objects from the Dousman family collection. Explore all the nooks and crannies of the mansion! Join us on Saturday, September 21st for our next Behind the Scenes Tour! ... See MoreSee Less
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Workers and volunteers with Villa Louis Carriage Classic have been busy prepping for the show! We are just days away from the 43rd Annual Villa Louis Carriage Classic! The show runs from 8am to 4pm Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Food, shopping and fun are all available at the country's largest pleasure driving competition! ... See MoreSee Less
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