RHS in Action

Southwest Realtors Donation

A heartfelt thank you to Shorewest Realtors for their incredible generosity in donating all proceeds from the Oct. 10 brat fry to the Richfield Historical Park! What a wonderful gesture of community spirit and support. We are truly grateful for their kindness!

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Blacksmith Day - Oct. 10, 2026
A Pounding Success

The beautiful fall weather brought many visitors to the Richfield Historical Park to see the talented 'smiths' exhibiting this old-time skill. Outdoor cooking and trying your hand at a corn stalk shredder were added activities. A bite to eat, a cold beer or seltzer and a tasty ice cream treat rounded out the day.....Read More

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Thresheree & Harvest Festival
Sept. 19 & 20, 2026

The rain couldn't keep people away from the Richfield Historical Park to learn about life as it was long ago during the 27th Thresheree & Harvest Festival. Threshing and corn shelling entertained many as others wandered through the historic buildings. Kids had a lot of fun activities.....Read More

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The RHS Float Won 3rd Place in the Richfield Days Parade

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Wisconsin Alice in Dairyland Visits the Richfield Historical Park

On Saturday, August 22, we were thrilled to welcome Anastasia Poull, 79th Alice in Dairyland, to the Richfield Historical park and give her a special behind-the scenes tour of the Messer/Mayer Mill.

Sharing the stories, craftsmanship and deep agricultural roots of our community is always an honor — and we’re grateful she took the time to stop in and shine a light on Richfield’s history.

Thank you for visiting, Anastasia — and thank you to everyone who helped make this weekend one to remember.

Click Here to View a Video of the Visit

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Inside the Messer/Mayer Mill and More

Click on the photo to see a very interesting video about the Messer/Mayer Mill (you will even see the 3rd floor!)

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