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| Yance Marti Wins Wins Website Award |
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| Yance Marti of Milwaukee was awarded the 2011 Wisconsin History Website Award for the website he designed, The Street Guide to Old Milwaukee. |
| 1-5 West Main Street, Evansville, Wisconsin |
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| Historic photographs, research and removing layers of remodeling reveal the history of three 1852 buildings on a prominent downtown corner. |
| A Positive Message and Multifaceted Campaign Saves the Historic Buildings |
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| A positive and reasonable message was the key to saving historic buildings on the city of Madison's famed State Street. |
| Wisconsin History Maker Award |
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| Learn about this Green Bay native and Pulizer Prize-winning journalist and his role as a famed political columnist, editor, and reporter. |
| First National Bank, Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin |
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| 1873 building's character undermined by remodelings is restored to its Romanesque Revival glory. |
| Reedsburg Municipal Hospital, Reedsburg, Wisconsin |
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| After sitting empty for several years, the 1932 Reedsburg Municipal Hospital was converted to independent-living senior apartments. |
| Jeffris Flats Apartments, Janesville, Wisconsin |
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| Janesville YMCA partnered with local bank to rehabilitate old building and establish housing for victims of domestic abuse. |
| Paul Jules Saloon Building, Green Bay, Wisconsin |
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| A boarded-over 1883 Italiante building is revived; attracting new businesses and positive changes to the Broadway-Walnut Historic District. |
| The 2023 Historic Restoration Awards have been awarded to Jason Alberty and Samantha Crownover, Bruce Crownover, and Thomas Neujahr. |
| Imig Block, Sheboygan, Wisconsin |
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| Three owners participate in complex project to rehabilitate an 1882 elaborate Victorian Italianate style building. |
| The 2021 Historic Restoration Award has been awarded to Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra for the restoration of the Warner Art Deco skyscraper. |
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| Birchard-Follansbee Block, Milwaukee, Wisconsin |
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| Johnson Bank buys and rehabilitates an 1867 four-story French Second Empire style building in Milwaukee. |
| Merrill City Hall, Merrill, Wisconsin |
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| 1889 Queen Anne style city hall building is saved and rehabilitated to apartments in Merrill. |
| Richland Center Depot, Richland Center, Wisconsin |
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| A crumbling 1909 railroad depot is rehabilitated with help from federal grants. |
| The Aitken brothers grew up on a Waukesha County farm and became successful Hollywood film pioneers in the early 20th century. |
| Celebrating Wisconsin Visionaries, Changemakers, and Storytellers |
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| Marjorie Engelman, Celebrating Wisconsin Visionaries, Changemakers, and Storytellers |
| An excerpt from the R. Richard Wagner book, published by the Wisconsin Historical Society press |
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| An excerpt from the R. Richard Wagner book "We've Been Here All Along: Early Gay History in Wisconsin" published by the Wisconsin Historical Society press |
| Join us in the celebration of Woman Suffrage in Wisconsin! |
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| On August 26, 1920, the 19th Amendment went into effect and citizens of the United States could no longer be denied the right to vote on the basis of sex. |
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