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The Wisconsin Historical Museum is a must-visit destination for anyone interested in learning about the history of Wisconsin.
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 ...
A place known for its deep maritime history, another shipwreck is being documented and recognized nationally. ​The Wisconsin historical society says it's the only site like it in the entire country ...
Chinese seamen were among the more than 700 survivors of the April 15, 1912, sinking of the RMS Titanic. However, their ...
Immerse yourself in the stories and places of the past. Historic sites, tours and museums throughout Wisconsin are ...
We were excited to welcome Wisconsin’s Lt. Gov. Sara Rodriguez to the Vernon County Museum and History Center last week. She ...
Madison-based Findorff on April 23 broke ground on a $160.5 million, 100,000-square-foot museum for the Wisconsin Historical Society. The project will double the museum’s footprint at the ...
“Our longstanding mission will continue to ring true through the Nature & Culture Museum of Wisconsin’s galleries as we invite in guests from across Wisconsin and beyond to celebrate and spark ...
Hamilton's collection was donated to the Wisconsin Historical Museum upon his death in 1919. The collection is displayed today at the Wisconsin Historical Society and a related exhibit is at the ...
"We're incredibly fortunate to have Wisconsin's largest natural history museum and the state’s most visited museum located right here in Milwaukee, attracting half a million visitors to our city ...