Caddie Woodlawn Park

Caddie Woodlawn Historical Park is a charming five-acre park located nine miles south of Menomonie on Highway 25, operated by the Dunn County Historical Society. It preserves the original 1856 home of Caroline Augusta Woodhouse, the real-life inspiration for the 1935 Newbery Award-winning children's book Caddie Woodlawn by Carol Ryrie Brink. The park offers a unique blend of pioneer history and literary heritage, making it a distinctive cultural landmark for families in the surrounding area.