Local History - Historic Preservation Conference
2020 Annual Conference
Fourteenth Annual Local History and Historic Preservation Conference
We are currently planning the 2020 conference at the Central Wisconsin Convention Center in Rothschild on October 29-31, 2020! Save the date and bookmark this page for conference updates this spring.
Conference Registration
Conference registration will open in July 2020. The conference brochure and registration form will be available at that time via mail, email, and on this website.
Hotel Reservations
Holiday Inn & Suites Wausau-Rothschild
Guests at this hotel can take an interior corridor directly to the Central Wisconsin Convention Center. Rooms are available at a conference rate of $82 per night for single and $94 per night for double occupancy. Reservations may be made by calling 715-355-1111 and asking for the Wisconsin Historical Society Conference rate or through the website by entering Group Code HIS after you select your check in and check out dates.
Cancellation Policy: The Holiday Inn requires notice of cancellation 24 hours prior to day of arrival, after which will result in a charge of one night’s stay. This rule applies to any consecutive night’s stay as well.
Best Western Plus Wausau-Rothschild
This hotel is approximately 0.5 miles from the Central Wisconsin Convention Center. Rooms are available at a conference rate of $82 per night for single occupancy and $94 per night for double occupancy. Reservations may be made by calling 715-355-8900 and asking for the Wisconsin Historical Society Conference rate.
Cancellation Policy: The Best Western requires notice of cancellation by 6:00 pm CST day of arrival, after which will result in a charge of one night’s stay. This rule applies to any consecutive night’s stay as well.
Have Questions?
Contact us at lhhpconference@wisconsinhistory.org.
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