Places Along the Way Archives: Type
May is Historic Preservation and Archeology Month in Wisconsin. All month, activities celebrate the success of Historic Preservation in improving the quality of our communities. We hold events across Wisconsin ranging from walking tours to awards ceremonies to seminars and... :: Posted on May 4, 2005
The University of Wisconsin Dairy Barn is a landmark building. Scientific accomplishments of our best and brightest agricultural minds laid the foundation for Wisconsin's early twentieth century agricultural pre-eminance. One of their most important discoveries grew out of the "single... :: Posted on April 18, 2005
Birds chirp outside my window today as I write about accomplished folk artist Albert Zahn. A retired farmer who built an exotic looking poured concrete house in 1924, Zahn took up wood-carving as a hobby and filled the property, which... :: Posted on April 12, 2005
It's baseball season and if you are nostalgic for the good old days of America's favorite pasttime, you might want to take in a game at Carson Park Stadium, one of Wisconsin's oldest ballparks. Catch a glimpse of what baseball... :: Posted on April 6, 2005
I selfishly begin with "my" building, the headquarters of the Wisconsin Historical Society. Located at the end of State Street in Madison, this building is among Wisconsin's most opulent Neo-classical buildings. Its beautiful interior holds one of America's most beautiful... :: Posted on April 6, 2005
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