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Historic Downtown Middleton Stroll ‘N Tell

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Learn about Middleton history by taking a stroll with retired City Administrator and former Middleton Area Historical Society board member Mike Davis. The tours are leisurely strolls and are free. All will start from and end at the Rowley House, 7410 Hubbard Avenue (on-street parking available) which will be open at least one half hour prior to stroll time. Strollers should anticipate a 1 hour and 45 minute tour. Wear comfortable shoes!   If it’s raining, we can be inside the museum or on our covered porch,  The walk is free but please RSVP.

Below are the Stroll & Tell dates for 2024:

  • Saturday, April 13, meet at 10 a.m.
  • Saturday, April 20, meet at 10 a.m.
  • Wednesday, June 5, meet at 3 p.m. (preceding the Historical Society’s annual Pie & Ice Cream Social)
  • Saturday, June 8, meet at 10 a.m.
  • Saturday, July 6, meet at 10 a.m.
  • Saturday, August 3, meet at 1-3 p.m. (during Mustard Day festivities) — will be a guided bus tour through Middleton landmarks, $5 per person; pre-registration required & fee
  • Saturday, August 10, meet at 10 a.m.
  • Friday, August 23, meet at 3 p.m. (prior to the start of Good Neighbor Fest weekend)

This is a Middleton Area Historical Society sponsored event.

Event Details

Group of people o the Stroll N Tell, smiling on a sunny day at a historic house entrance, with an older man in a cap, the guide, taking the selfie in the foreground.

The Stroll ‘N Tell is Open to All!

Anyone can join in on the Stroll ‘N Tell, but if you happen to KNOW you are coming, or bringing a group with you, the volunteers do request that you RSVP online so they know approximately how many folks to expect on this guided walking tour.

a black and white photo of a horse drawn carriage

Middleton Area Historical Society

The MAHS resides within the historic Rowley House Museum and is entirely run by volunteers. The historical society hosts several activities throughout the year, including a Pie Social, Stroll ‘N Tell history walks, Rowley House tours, and community events like Downtown Trick-or-Treating and the Holiday Tree Lighting.

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