Factory tours in Wisconsin
You can tour 25 factories in Wisconsin: Alp and Dell Cheese Tour (Emmi Roth plant viewing hall), Arena Cheese Factory Viewing Area, Case IH Racine Plant Tour, Cedar Grove Cheese Factory Tour and more. 1 more is closed, suspended or unconfirmed.
| Tour | Status | What you see | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alp and Dell Cheese Tour (Emmi Roth plant viewing hall)Monroe | Open | A viewing hall where you observe the cheesemaking process at the Emmi Roth specialty cheese plant, with a short guided tour | November 12, 2026 |
| Arena Cheese Factory Viewing AreaArena | Open | A viewing area to watch the cheesemaker make different varieties, with cheese samples | November 12, 2026 |
| Case IH Racine Plant TourRacine | Open | A walking tour of the plant that builds Magnum series tractors, starting at the Racine Experience Center at Case IH global headquarters | November 12, 2026 |
| Cedar Grove Cheese Factory TourPlain | Open | See cheese being made the old-fashioned way plus the Living Machine that cleans the factory's wash water, with guides covering cheesemaking history and small-scale economics | November 12, 2026 |
| Ellsworth Cooperative Creamery Menomonie Self-Guided Viewing TourMenomonie | Open | Cheesemaking seen through viewing windows from nearly every angle, with step-by-step descriptions on a self-guided tour | November 12, 2026 |
| Great Lakes Distillery TourMilwaukee | Open | Tour of the production floor with a discussion of the distillation process, followed by a tasting | November 12, 2026 |
| Harley-Davidson MuseumMilwaukee | Open | Museum of motorcycles and company history (not a plant); guided tours incl. vault | November 1, 2026 |
| Harley-Davidson Powertrain Operations TourMenomonee Falls | Open | Engine assembly line, machining and powder coat on the factory floor | November 1, 2026 |
| Henning's Cheese Store & Museum Viewing WindowsKiel | Open | Cheese being made, seen through the museum's viewing windows, alongside historic cheesemaking equipment and a video | November 12, 2026 |
| Hill Valley Dairy Milwaukee Cheese Factory & Cheese BarMilwaukee | Open | Cheese production seen from the Cheese Bar's artisan shop, which is in full view of the production facility | November 12, 2026 |
| Jelly Belly Warehouse Tour (Pleasant Prairie)Pleasant Prairie | Closed | November 1, 2026 | |
| Kohler Factory TourKohler | Open | Three-mile guided route through the factory | November 1, 2026 |
| LaClare Family Creamery Cheesemaking ViewingMalone | Open | Visitors view and learn about LaClare's goat-cheese cheesemaking operations, watch goats climb the silo and eat in the cafe | November 12, 2026 |
| Lakefront Brewery TourMilwaukee | Open | Weekend tours go through the entire brewery; weekday tours view much of the brewery and equipment through glass windows; includes four pours and a souvenir | November 12, 2026 |
| Leinenkugel's Legacy Brewery TourChippewa Falls | Open | Guided tour of the historic original Leinenkugel's brewery starting at the Leinie Lodge; a Pilot Brewery behind-the-scenes tour is also offered | November 12, 2026 |
| Marieke Gouda Farm & Cheesemaking ToursThorp | Open | Bookable guided tours of the farm and cheesemaking facility; Penterman Farm across the road has viewing windows | November 12, 2026 |
| Mepps Factory TourAntigo | Open | Guided tour where you watch fishing lures being hand-made, plus a display of 4,000-plus lures and a trophy room | November 12, 2026 |
| Miller Brewery TourMilwaukee | Open | Guided indoor/outdoor walk through the underground caves, Miller Inn, Brew House, and the Packaging and Distribution Centers with today's high-speed production lines | November 12, 2026 |
| New Glarus Brewing Riverside Self-Guided & Hard Hat ToursNew Glarus | Open | A free self-guided tour of the original Riverside brewery covering the brewing process; Hilltop Brewery is closed to the public except Hard Hat Tours | November 12, 2026 |
| Polaris Osceola Engine Plant TourOsceola | Open | A free tour of Polaris' engine manufacturing and assembly facility | November 12, 2026 |
| Sassy Cow Creamery Family Farm & Creamery TourColumbus | Open | Milk being bottled through two large creamery windows, plus the family dairy farm where you learn how cows produce the milk | November 12, 2026 |
| Sprecher Brewery TourGlendale | Open | A guided behind-the-scenes look at how Sprecher makes its beer and soda; the bottling/canning line typically runs Mon-Thu | November 12, 2026 |
| Union Star Cheese Factory TourFremont | Open | A live cheese factory in operation with licensed cheesemakers making curds and cheddar, plus fresh curd samples | November 12, 2026 |
| Von Stiehl Winery Cellar TourAlgoma | Open | Tour of the winery's historic 1800s underground cellars | November 12, 2026 |
| Widmer's Cheese Cellars Cheesemaking Viewing AreaTheresa | Open | From a viewing area in the retail store customers can see the cheesemaking process and equipment; when cheese isn't being made there are samples, a picture tour and a 15-minute video | November 12, 2026 |
| Willow Creek Creamery Cheese TourBerlin | Open | A live cheese factory in operation with licensed cheesemakers at work, plus fresh curd samples | November 12, 2026 |