A representation of one of the new nine state historical markers commemorating Milwaukee's 1967-68 Fair and Open Housing Marches displayed at the Wisconsin Black Historical Society & Museum in ...

MADISON, Wis. -- The Wisconsin Historical Society will not fly an LGBTQ+ pride flag over its building this June, breaking the organization's years-long tradition of doing so. WHS said its mission is ...

MADISON, Wis. -- If you feel like you're constantly living through political history, welcome to Wisconsin in 2024. The Wisconsin Historical Society has been highlighting our state's past since the ...

Wisconsin is a state steeped in history, from its deep Indigenous roots to its pivotal role in American history. Whether ...

FAIR. CREAM PUFF PAVILION. IT’S 1122 NEW THIS MORNING. YOU CAN ENGAGE IN WISCONSIN’S HISTORY IN A UNIQUE WAY. JOINING ME NOW HERE IN STUDIO IS MALLORY HANSEN FROM THE WISCONSIN HISTORICAL SOCIETY.

Wisconsin has 609 historical markers across the state, each one marking a person, place or event that is significant to Wisconsin history. The program started in 1943, when then-Governor Walter ...

MADISON (WKOW) -- Native Nations of Wisconsin in partnership with the Wisconsin Historical Society announced their recent archaeological findings from Lake Mendota on Thursday. Following the 2021 and ...

Wisconsin Historical Society archaeologists have identified 16 ancient canoes in Lake Mendota, including several discovered this year. The oldest canoe dates back around 5,200 years, offering insights ...

MADISON (WKOW) — The Wisconsin Historical Society broke ground on the new Wisconsin History Center on Wednesday. This 100,000-square-foot, five-story building will soon anchor the State Street corner ...

In an effort to diversify the communities represented and the stories told by state historical markers, the Wisconsin Historical Society is inviting community groups to apply for new historical ...