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The museum collections of the Wisconsin Historical Society contain more than 110,000 historical objects and about half a million archaeological artifacts documenting the history of Wisconsin from pre-historic times to the present.
Madison, WI 53703. Phone: (608) 264-6555. Email Website. OVERVIEW. The Wisconsin Historical Museum shares the stories behind Wisconsin’s heritage through exhibits featuring Native Nations and Tribes, the immigrant experience, frontier life, agriculture, industry, politics, and much, much more.
The Wisconsin Historical Museum is one of the 12 historic sites and museums owned and operated by the Wisconsin Historical Society. Explore all of these sites below.
Website. www .wisconsinhistory .org. The Wisconsin Historical Museum is a museum located on the Capitol Square in Madison, Wisconsin. It is currently open only for retail shopping featuring books, gifts, and other items focusing on Wisconsin and history.
Explore 16 works of art from the Wisconsin Historical Society's significant painting collection and learn how they provide historical clues about the people who made and used them. Icon Wisconsin: Exploring the State's Cultural Symbols
Photo Credit: Wisconsin Historical Museum. Inside you will learn the stories of Native peoples who have lived in Wisconsin for over 12,000 years, discover themes unique to Wisconsin from settlement days to the present, and examine Wisconsin’s political heritage and the ways in which Wisconsinites dealt with issues related to immigration ...
Four floors of permanent and changing exhibits document Wisconsin history from prehistoric times to the present day. Exhibits encompass the history of Wisconsin's Native Americans, European immigrants, agriculture, mining, lumbering, industry, tourism and political history.
