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Wisconsin's John Muir

A Traveling Display
Explore Muir's youth in Wisconsin, his advocacy for national parks and his views on environmental issues such as logging, hunting and climate change.
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National Historic Preservation Act 50th Anniversary Photo Contest

Learn how to enter the 50th Anniversary Photo Contest
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Great Lakes Small Streams: How Water Shapes Wisconsin

A Traveling Display
Great Lakes Small Streams visually explores our state's long relationship with water and the impact we have had on our vast waterways.
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Member Appreciation Month

Learn About Member Appreciation Month Perks and Benefits
Learn about Member Appreciation Month perks and benefits.
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Making Their Mark: Wisconsin's National Historic Landmarks

Celebrate 50 Years of the National Historic Preservation Act by Visiting One of These Landmarks
Celebrate 50 Years of the National Historic Preservation Act by Visiting One of These Landmarks
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Student Materials

Downloads for 'Wisconsin: Our State, Our Story'
Links for Downloading 4th-grade textbook
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Planned Giving

Learn About Supporting the Society Through Planned Giving
Learn about planned gift options, benefits. Download a brochure, view sample bequest language, or find answers to your planned giving questions.
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Crossing the Line: The Milwaukee Fair Housing Marches of 1967-1968

A Traveling Display
Crossing the Line examines the practices and prejudices that led to segregation in Milwaukee and chronicles the fair housing movement.
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Board of Curators Awards

Learn about the Society's awards in the fields of historic preservation, archives, museum exhibits, programs, websites, genealogy and books.
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Society Honors Centennial of the Wisconsin Capitol

Information and resources on the Centennial of the Wisconsin Capitol in 2017
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Risking Everything: A Freedom Summer Exhibit for Students

A Traveling Display
Risking Everything tells the story the 1964 Freedom Summer project, when activists went to Mississippi to challenge segregation.
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History Advocacy Day in Wisconsin

Calling All History Advocates!
Learn about History Advocacy Day in Wisconsin, an opportunity to thank our lawmakers for their past support of history.
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Speakers Bureau

The Society's Speakers Bureau offers an opportunity for our historians, curators and authors to visit your community and share stories of our great state.
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State Archives & Government Publications

Explore resources for state and local government record keepers and learn about our government publications collection.
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Electronic Records

Information about managing and transferring electronic records and guidance for digitizing physical records.
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Access to Wisconsin State Agency Records

All state government records from the State Archives holdings, except confidential records, are open to the public.
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Manage Electronic Records

Best practices and guidance for managing electronic records at state agencies.
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NHPRC Electronic Records Grant

Information about the three-year NHPRC grant to support the preservation and access of state government electronic records.

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