The California Historical Society, a San Francisco-based institution with a once-vibrant museum on Mission Street, announced Tuesday it will close all its programs and Stanford University will acquire ...

The society faced financial challenges that were exacerbated by the coronavirus pandemic. Its nearly 600,000 items stretch ...

The Madison County Historical Society (MCHS) will hold its annual Winter Wine and Cheese Reception on Wednesday, Jan. 29 from 4:30-7 p.m. at the Madison County History Museum where visitors can see ...

Dodge County Historical Society Museum, 105 Park Ave Beaver Dam, will host a special program with renowned archaeologist ...

Lake States Railway Historical Association received a matching mini-grant in the amount of $649.50 from the Wisconsin Council for Local History through the Wisconsin Historical Society to purchase a n ...

Batavia's Books Between Bites is hosting a special program on Thursday, Jan. 30, with author Marnie O. Mamminga and ...

During the installation process of the Ripon Historical Society’s “Melodies in Time” exhibit, which opened Nov. 7, the ...

Where Do We Go From Here?’ …was the theme of this year’s 24th annual ‘King Fest,’ held at the Wisconsin Black Historical Society/Museum.  The event, founded by Janette Mitchell-Herrera, Mileka Ajuwani ...

Between the shipwrecks and the discovery of mysterious sinkholes, it was a notable year for both Wisconsin and Lake Michigan.

During World War II, German prisoners farmed and helped with flood projects in Indianola. The compound included 200 buildings ...

Jenna Wells explores the enduring Wisconsin pop culture stories now on display at the Milwaukee County Historical Society.

Around 150 years after a storm sunk a cargo ship off the coast of Ozaukee County, the shipwreck is receiving national ...