State officials have picked Milwaukee's Continuum Architects + Planners and the national architecture firm Smith Group to design a new $120 million museum for the Wisconsin Historical Society in Madison.
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The Wisconsin Historical Society expects to have a new museum by 2026 in its current location across from the Capitol square — rather than in a building at a state-owned site off East Washington Avenue.
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A new $120 million museum for the Wisconsin Historical Society would occupy an entire block of Madison's East Washington Avenue instead of a previously selected site on Capitol Square, according to revised project plans.
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Read More »Imagine speaking in real time to divers exploring a shipwreck off Door County, watching an American Indian elder describe how to harvest wild rice, climbing inside a vintage Oscar Mayer Wienermobile, then eating dishes from around the state in a classic Wisconsin supper club.
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A drum set from an innovative Wisconsin musician and record producer, the roll-top desk of a Milwaukee civil rights leader and a 3-horse outboard motor designed by Ole Evinrude. Each has its place in state history.
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Read More »On his final night as Wisconsin governor 17 years ago, Tommy Thompson danced the polka in front of a packed Assembly chamber and proposed a $75 million "world-class history center" to be built in Downtown Madison.
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Read More »The grain trucks, school buses, cranes, trailers and semi-tractors are the first priority at the Truckstar Collision Center just south of the Glacial Drumlin State Trail near this village's downtown.
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Jeff Stolz, a researcher at the La Crosse County Historical Society, was hard at work earlier this month restoring a green silk dress that a local woman had worn to President Richard Nixon's inauguration.
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The Wisconsin Historical Society has added a section of West St. Paul Avenue in Milwaukee to the State Register of Historic Places.
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This has not been an easy year for Barbara Lund and her two brothers, Jim and Tom Wittnebel.
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