Day on the Prairie Travels to Rockdale

Join Sons of Norway-Mandt Lodge and the Koshkonong Prairie Historical Society’s annual Day on the Prairie as they do a  “Walking Tour of Historic Rockdale”. The event will be on Sunday, August 2 at 1:00 PM. Meet at the Rockdale Mill historical marker near Rockdale Bar & Grill, 222 Water St., Cambridge, for a guided walking tour of historic Rockdale led by the Chair of the Rockdale Historical Association, Richard Moen. Stops include: Rockdale Lutheran Church, Tellefson general store, Infamous beer cave, Former speak-easy and the former hotel.

If you want to eat first, some may start with an informal lunch at Rockdale Bar & Grill at noon (outdoor seating is available) or for socializing after the program is over. The walking tour will begin at 1:00 at the Rockdale Mill historical marker. We will be following guidelines and restrictions due to COVID-19- social distancing and masks are encouraged. Groups must be kept to under 25 and we will divide up if necessary. Please bring your own water to drink this year.

Please contact Dana Kelly (dmkelly1@yahoo.com or 608-212-4377) or Gary Swain (swaindale@hotmail.com or 608-444-0567) for more information. The public is welcome to join us- no RSVP’s needed!