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The mission of the organization shall be the collection, preservation, and dissemination of materials and information relating to the history of Caledonia.

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IT’S SPRING AT THE LINWOOD PARK HISTORICAL VILLAGE

Caledonia Historical Society Posted on April 23, 2015 by Bruce SeidnerApril 23, 2015

Thanks to the generous donations of the following organizations:  WE Energies, the Racine Community Foundation, the Kiwanis Club of Greater Racine, the Red Hat Society, and Natural Resource Technology of Milwaukee, as well as numerous individuals, the Caledonia Historical Society will be able to place the barn/machine shed moved from Botting Rd to Linwood Park on a foundation.   The foundation work will be starting soon.

Help support the Caledonia Historical Society and join us for Dinner at the Depot on June 6th at 5:30pm.  A buffet dinner will be served.  The cost is $20 per person.  For more information or to buy your tickets, go to the Contact Us page on this website.

The Caledonia Historical Society will be holding monthly open houses at the Linwood Park Heritage Village starting June 28th.  The buildings will be open the 4th Sunday of each month June through September from 1pm until 4pm.  The dates are June 28th, July 26th, August 23rd and September 27th.  Docents will be available in each building to provide information about the buildings.

The Caledonia Historical Society will be holding it’s next annual “Homecoming Celebration” September 12th and 13th.  The theme this year is WWII, and there will be many new and exciting foods and activities.  CHS will be honoring all Racine County Veterans at the Homecoming on September 12th.  If you are a veteran or would like to enter a veteran that you know for recognition, please email [email protected] with the veteran’s name, address, phone number, branch of service, dates served, and number of free admission tickets needed for the veteran and friends and family.

The buildings at Linwood Park Heritage Village are available for rent for special occasions such as weddings, family reunions, graduations or any special event.   Docents can be available also to share the history of the buildings and of CHS.  Use the Contact Us page to inquire about availability.

The Caledonia Historical Society meets on the third Thursday of the month at 6:30 pm.  Starting in May the meetings will be held in the Old Town Hall at the Linwood Park Heritage Village.  Everyone is welcome.

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We Got A New Building!

Caledonia Historical Society Posted on January 24, 2015 by Bruce SeidnerSeptember 18, 2021

THE CALEDONIA HISTORICAL SOCIETY MOVED AN EARLY 1900’S TWO STORY MACHINE SHED/BARN FROM BOTTING ROAD TO LINWOOD PARK.  CHS IS RAISING FUNDS FOR THE FOUNDATION WHICH WILL NEED TO BE PLACED IN THE SPRING OF 2015 FOR THIS STRUCTURE.     DONATIONS OF APPROPRIATE MATERIALS, LABOR OR CASH ARE WELCOME.  CONTACT CHS BY USING THE “CONTACT US” PAGE ON THIS WEBSITE.   THANKS  TO WE ENERGIES AND ALL OTHERS WHO HAVE DONATED TO THIS PROJECT.

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The buildings at the Linwood Park Heritage Village are closed for the season.  Tours will once again be provided with docents in May, 2015.

The Caledonia Historical Society meets on the third Thursday of every month at 6:30pm.  The meetings from November through April will be held at the Franksville Park.

Rent the Linwood Park Heritage Village for your special occasions:  weddings, birthdays, family reunions, etc.   The historic buildings with docents can be available for tours during your event.   Use the Contact Us page to inquire about availability.

The next CHS Homecoming Festival will be held September 12th and 13th, 2015.

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CHS Presented The 3rd Annual Homecoming Festival

Caledonia Historical Society Posted on June 27, 2014 by Bruce SeidnerSeptember 18, 2021

On September 6th and 7th, 2014 from 10 am until 4 pm, CHS presented the3rd annual Homecoming Festival.  All buildings in Linwood Park were open to the public with docents available.   There were craft vendors and food vendors as well as an antique tractor and car displays and many other activities, including historical reenactments and a pie auction.   CHS thanks the community for their support at this event.

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The next CHS Homecoming Festival will be held September 12th and 13th, 2015.

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