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The Wisconsin Historical Society's decision to not fly the Pride flag over its building this June faced criticism from inside the agency, according to an anonymous employee.
Seymour Museum Center invites visitors to explore how maps may be viewed as mirrors of their times with a traveling exhibit ...
The second iteration of the Groveland train depot is 100 years old, and advocates are fighting to keep it in the city as plans for new apartments emerge.
She just didn’t give up,” her pastor said at the funeral for Gallivan, a longtime leader at the Historical Society, who died ...
Tom Farnquist is in the business of preserving underwater artifacts and displaying them in the Great Lakes Shipwreck Museum. The problem is, a lot of those artifacts were technically stolen from the ...
The sound of hoofbeats and the turning of wooden wheels, the sight of rancher hats, pioneer dresses, and covered wagons are ...
New court records revealed the boat was named Delhi. A schooner bearing that name sank off the coast of Mount Desert in 1893.
Mineral Point, Wisconsin is exactly that kind of magical anomaly – a pocket-sized town where history isn’t something relegated to museums but lives and breathes in the limestone buildings and ...
Connecticut is dotted with charming towns, but Essex stands in a league of its own – a triple threat of maritime heritage, ...
Centre County Historical Society executive director Mary Sorensen talks about the Boogersburg School, a one-room school house ...
Historic preservation projects in Mitchell, Menno, Fort Pierre, and Pringle have received matching grants from the South Dakota State Historical Society. These grants are awarded through the State ...
asked Sinking Spring Area Historical Society President Paul Miller. Priceless pieces of the past, still inside the storage building, as the president of the Sinking Spring Area Historical Society ...