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Wisconsin is a state steeped in history, from its deep Indigenous roots to its pivotal role in American history. Whether you’re a passionate history buff, a curious traveler, or a family looking for ...
MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - The Wisconsin Historical Society announced Thursday the addition of three buildings to the State ...
The Wisconsin Historical Society is collaborating ... people filled out an application and submitted it to the state Historical Society. We had a review committee take a look at all the ...
MADISON, Wis. -- The Wisconsin Historical Society added three buildings to the State Register of Historic Places. The Gay Building, now called the Churchill Building is a nine-story building at ...
A schooner that sank more than 150 years ago in Lake Michigan off of Baileys Harbor has been re-listed on the State Register ...
The Wisconsin Historical Society announced the Joseph Cochrane shipwreck at Baileys Harbor is now on the State Register of ...
Maritime Archaeologist Tamara Thomsen along with volunteer Tim Pranke explore a shipwreck believed to be the J.C. Ames, ...
In a move that allayed the fears of Wisconsin State Historical Society employees and history buffs everywhere, the Wisconsin State Legislature’s Joint Committee on Finance unanimously voted to ...
BROTHERTOWN – The Brothertown Indian Nation's annual homecoming had something extra to celebrate this year, with a Wisconsin State Historical Society historical marker unveiling at Dick Family ...
The tower at Potawatomi State Park closed in late 2017 because of structural damage and underwent recent emergency repairs ...
Other state historical markers are coming in ... The Prairie du Chien Historical Society is collaborating with the Wisconsin Historical Society on two new historical markers sharing the stories ...
A shipwreck near Baileys Harbor is now known by a different name after the Wisconsin Historical Society discovered a mistake ...