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| Agricultural Innovator |
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| Biography of Racine-based Jerome Increase Case, one of the leaders in the agricultural revolution. |
| Increase Lapham's Cartes-de-visite Collection |
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| View this magnificent collection of 19th century famous scientists collected by Wisconsin naturalist Increase Lapham. |
| Origin of Egg Harbor, Wisconsin |
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| Discover the history of Egg Harbor, Wisconsin. |
| Origins of Ashwabena, Wisconsin |
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| Discover the history of Ashwabena, Wisconsin |
| Wisconsin Historical Museum Object – Feature Story |
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| Cast iron Wisconsin effigy mound model in the shape of a "trunk and arms of a man", designed by Increase A. Lapham, c. 1875. (Museum object #1975.8.12) |
| Wisconsin's First Scientist |
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| Read about Wisconsin's first scientist. Learn about his achievements; including his scientific writings, and his work as an engineer and land surveyor. |
| Origin of Prairieville, Wisconsin |
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| Discover the history of Prairieville, Wisconsin. |
| The People who Shaped the Movement |
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| Discover how a 19th century Scottish farm boy and many other devoted citizens created the conservation movement in Wisconsin. |
| Origin of Quinnesec, Wisconsin |
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| Discover the history of Quinnesec, Wisconsin. |
| Origin of the Mullet River |
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| Discover the history of the Mullet River |
| Origin of the Des Plaines River |
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| Brief description of the history of the Des Plaines River. |
| Origin of Navarino, Wisconsin |
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| Discover the history of Navarino, Wisconsin. |
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