Foster House Tour 2025

Saturday, October 4, 10 a.m. – noon – Taste how our early eastern settlers preserved their fall harvest to help them last the winter The Dwight and Almira Foster House will be open for FREE tours from 10 am to 12 p.m.. Tours are offered the first Saturday of the month, June – October. The Foster House was built in the 1840s and tells the story of the Foster family, the house, and the growth of Fort Atkinson. While at the Foster House, you will be able to tour the fully furnished first and second floors. A knowledgeable volunteer will be able to answer questions about the family, house, and early years of Fort Atkinson. The Foster House is located on the grounds of the Hoard Historical Museum facing Foster Street.