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 ...

A new state historical museum is underway on the edge of Capitol Square in Madison. Madison-based Findorff on April 23 broke ground on a $160.5 million, 100,000-square-foot museum for the Wisconsin ...

MILWAUKEE - Wisconsin's official list of State Historical Markers grew Monday, Oct. 17 as part of an initiative aimed at elevating underrepresented histories across the state. The Wisconsin Historical ...

Sunday, November 9th marks the 50th anniversary of the Edmund Fitzgerald embarking on its final, fatal journey, and on Sunday afternoon, a new Wisconsin state historical marker was dedicated in its ...

The Wisconsin Historical Society has designated 12 historic sites and museums in Wisconsin. According to the society's division of museums and historical sites, the locations "contain historic ...

You can visit a re-creation of the ceremonial mounds at Aztalan State Park in Jefferson, Wisconsin, where a ...

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.

President Donald Trump’s effort to end birthright citizenship is before the U.S. Supreme Court this week. What it means to be a citizen has changed throughout U.S. and Wisconsin history — either ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Community members snap photos of the new Lake Ivanhoe historical marker on October 15, 2022, in Burlington. The marker ...