A DINNER THEATER AND WESTERN MUSEUM

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Ten minutes North of Lake Geneva, Wisconsin

Howdy and Welcome to Watson's Wild West, A western experience you won't forget! Surprise yourself and discover something different, unusual, one-of-a-kind, and entertaining! We invite you to visit us, a unique and ultimate tourist attraction for all ages. Step back in time and into the General Store of the American west.

There's no other place in America like Watson's Wild West. Try your luck pannin' for GOLD at the Tumbleweed Mine. Enjoy our Gift Shop and Guided Tour with Entertainment by a Cowboy Character, who presents continuous Daily Entertaining Tours, with Tall Tales, Dr. Quiggley's Medicine Show, Cowboy Poetry, Humor, and a Historical perspective of those times and events, and the thoughts of Will Rogers.

So all you whippersnappers, push through the Saloon Doors and belly up to the bar for a cold Sarsaparilla (Root Beer) slid down the bar; and be enthralled by your visit to this great place.


MINIMUM OF 30 PEOPLE

The General Store is surrounded by cowboy artifacts of highback saddles, chaps, spurs, branding irons, ox yokes, wagon wheels, bear traps, guns & holsters and mounted game of: Buffalo, elk, moose, bear, wolf, and mountain lion. The shelves are fully stocked with hundreds of ornate antique tin containers and has sections for: coffees, tea, confections, tobacco, lard, medicines, toys, hardware, tools, lanterns, horse track, peanuts, crackers, staples, big little books, copperware, Old West, Post Office, Saloon, etc.

Hear and read of the dreams gained or lost by generations passed, and relive the thrill of The Legends of the American West.

Now Pardner, saddle up and mosey on over...you hear! And let your imagination roam. We'll both be glad you did.

Daily Guided Tours; plus TALL TALES, COWBOY POETRY, HUMOR, and HISTORICAL FACTS.
Also Schedule; Bus Tours, Private Parties, Educational School Outings. Offering Luch or Dinner (groups of 30 or more) with our SIX GUNS OF ENTERTAINMENT: Annie Oakley, Mark Twain Goes West, Sacagawea with Lewis & Clark and KG & The Ranger Musical Show All optional performances; with Doug Watson's WILD WEST SHOW.

In addition to our regular school program, we offer an educational portrayal of Lewis and Clark's guides TOUSSAINT CHARBONNEAU & SACAGAWEA. Also available are ANNIE OAKLEY & FRANK BUTLER. In both presentations, students are invited to examine hands-on artifacts and visit with the actors. Both are programs you will truly enjoy. Most schools bring their lunch and have a day long field trip.

 

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You're Going To Love This Place" Yee Haa

  • 9 miles Northwest of Lake Geneva
    (minutes away from all major resorts)
  • One Half (1/2) Mile North of 12/67 Merger
  • East side of Highway 12/67 on Potter Road
  • 3 Miles North of Elkhorn
  • "You don't have to go to South Dakota to enjoy the Old West."

TEN MINUTES NORTH OF LAKE GENEVA
HOURS & DATES MAY CHANGE - CALL 262-723-7505

OPEN MAY THROUGH OCTOBER
OPEN DAILY
THUESDAY THRU SATURDAY
10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
SUNDAY
11:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
CLOSED MONDAYS
EXCEPT HOLIDAYS
Adults: $5.00 + Tax
Children 4-10 $3.75 + Tax

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Doug Watson, Head Honcho and Ellen Watson, Trail Boss
W4865 Potter Road - Elkhorn, WI 53121
(262) 723-7505