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GWHS SUMMER 2026 EVENTS

Whalen House Museum & 1911 Soo Line Depot/Gift Shop

Downtown Gordon

Open Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day weekend

Saturdays from 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.; Sundays from 12 - 4 p.m.,

or by appointment

Hoffman School & Wascott Community Church

Wascott Historical Park

Open the first weekend of June, July, and August, 

Saturdays and Sundays from 1-3 p.m., or by appointment

Events subject to change.

Memorial Day Weekend

Nelson House

Gordon Pine Barrens 50 Gravel Bike Race

Annual Meeting & Program

Gordon Good Neighbor Days

Appreciation Reception

Labor Day Weekend

Saturday, May 23

Nelson Historical House Open House (see flyer).  Meet at the Gordon Depot, 1-3 p.m. 

Sunday, May 25

Downtown Gordon Historical Walking Tour with historian Brian Finstad. Meet at the Gordon Depot at 10 a.m.

Monday, May 26  

Gordon Cemetery Historical Walking Tour with Brian Finstad, immediately following the 9 a.m. American Legion Gordon Cemetery service.  Meet at storage building in back of cemetery.

Whalen House Museum & Soo Line Depot wil be open Saturday 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.; Sunday 12 noon - 4 p.m., and Monday 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Saturday, June 13

​1st annual Gordon Pine Barrens 50 Gravel Bike Race Fundraiser, organized by Mark Howard.  Please follow the website link for race information, registration, etc.

Flyer coming soon!

Sunday, June 14

Downtown Gordon Historical Walking Tour with historian Brian Finstad. Meet at the Gordon Depot at 10 a.m.

Friday, June 19

GWHS Annual Board Meeting 4-5:30 p.m.

Program & Social Hour (topic TBD) 6 p.m. (open to the public)

Flyer coming soon!

Friday, July 3

Raise 1865 flag at Amick Historical Park honoring America's 20th anniversary, 4 p.m.

Saturday, July 4

Sounds, Sweets & More!

10 a.m. - 4 p.m., Gordon Town Hall

Flyer coming soon!​

Sunday, July 5

1865 flag dedication ceremony at Amick Historical Park, 9 a.m.

Downtown Gordon Historical Walking Tour with historian Brian Finstad. Meet at the Gordon Depot at 10 a.m.

Saturday, August 29

Appreciation Reception with wine, music, door prizes, etc.

including a birthday cake for the 100th birthday of Hwy 53!

4-7 p.m.

Museum & Depot, Downtown Gordon

Flyer coming soon!

Whalen House Museum & Soo Line Depot wil be open Saturday 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.; Sunday 12 noon - 4 p.m., and Monday 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.

PO Box 222

Gordon WI  54838

gwhs222@outlook.com

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Tax ID Code:  EIN 39-1311926
GWHS is classified as an IRC Section 501 (c) (3) charitable organization.

Donations to GWHS are deductible as a charitable gift.
Should you have any questions concerning tax deductibility, please consult your tax advisor.

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