These 9 Historic Villages In Wisconsin Will Transport You Into A Different Time

Well, we aren't playing when we say Aztalan is historic. It was the site of a Mississippian culture between the 10th and 13th centuries. They weren't discovered again until the 1800s. Now, there is the Aztalan State Park, which has preserved and reconstructed some of the park. It is fascinating to see.

Once the headquarters of the Ringling Brothers, Baraboo is all about the circus. If you really want to learn all about the circus, head to Circus World.

If you're a fan of Little House on the Prairie, you'll definitely want to head to Pepin. This was the home of Laura Ingalls Wilder, providing a great deal of inspiration for her books.

Ripon is the birthplace of the Republican party. That party was born in the Little White Schoolhouse, which you can visit in Ripon.

Mineral Point's town slogan is "Where Wisconsin Began." It was settled way back in 1827, and the town has restored its historic character.

Many sites and buildings in Cedarburg have been added to the National Register of Historic Places. The covered bridge, mill, and other assorted buildings are charming to both enjoy and photograph.

Not just a place to drink awesome beer, New Glarus was founded in 1845. You can tell by the building styles that they really honor their Swiss heritage.

The home of Frank Lloyd Wright (and Taliesin), the town attracts tourists from all over the world.