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Walking Tours

Hidden History of the Capitol Square Walking Tour

Apr 24 - Sep 27 :: History Maker Space :: Madison
Discover the rich history and untold stories of Wisconsin’s capital city
Ticketed Event

SOLD OUT! Blacksmithing Workshops at Wade House

May 3 - Nov 1 :: Wade House :: Greenbush
It's hammer time! Learn from Wade House blacksmiths as you create a custom knife.
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"We Like to Kick Up Our Heels" History Walk

Jun 2 - Sep 30 :: Dunn County Historical Society :: Menomonie
Explore the outdoor display and view large-scale reproductions of historical images.
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"We Like to Kick Up Our Heels" Collections Highlight

Jun 6 - Sep 25 :: Rural Life Museum :: Mondovi
Put on your dancing shoes to whirl and jig through some of Wisconsin’s dance traditions.
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"Thinking Big Is What We Do" History Walk

Jun 30 - Sep 30 :: Plaza at L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library :: Eau Claire
Explore the outdoor display and view large-scale reproductions of tall-tale postcards.
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"We Take Our Football Seriously" Collections Highlight

Aug 7 - Oct 23 :: Polk County Museum :: Balsam Lake
Set-hut! Get up-close to the gridiron and find out why Wisconsin football stands out from the “Pack.”
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"We Like to Dive Right In" Collections Highlight

Aug 15 - Dec 4 :: UW-Superior Jim Dan Hill Library :: Superior
Sink down into Wisconsin’s waterways to explore submerged secrets hidden in the depths of history.
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Step Into History: Milwaukee Urban League

Aug 25 - Oct 3 :: Rusk County Visitors Center :: Ladysmith
Step into the ring and show us your best boxing stance!
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Wisconsin's John Muir: An Exhibit Celebrating the Centennial of the National Park Service

Aug 25 - Sep 22 :: Mosquito Hill Nature Center :: New London
Commemorate the 100th anniversary of the National Park Service by visiting the traveling display from the Wisconsin Historical Society.
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"We Stand Up for Our Beliefs" Collections Highlight

Aug 29 - Sep 24 :: McIntyre Library :: Eau Claire
Follow the story of civil rights icon Vel Phillips on her journey to stand up, speak out, and stay strong for her beliefs.