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Photograph

German Methodist Church

Date: 1894
Description: View of the German Methodist Church with George Bowers, a milkman, standing in the foreground.
Postcard

Post Office

Date: 1895
Description: Elevated view across street towards the post office. Caption reads: "Post Office, Baraboo, Wis."
Photograph

Reunion of the Iron Brigade

Date: 09 16 1896
Description: Outdoor group portrait of a reunion of the Iron Brigade, veterans of the Civil War, and their families at Devil's Lake, Wisconsin. The couple seated in...
Historical Essay

A Visual Tour of Wisconsin's Fine Opera Houses - Image Gallery Essay

Architectural photographs of the restored opera houses of Wisconsin.
Historical Essay

The Wisconsin Free Library Commission - Image Gallery Essay

Photographs of Public Libraries in Wisconsin
Learn about how the Wisconsin Free Library Commission helped to establish and improve free public libraries in Wisconsin.
Historical Essay

Ringling Brothers: The Beginnings of the 'Greatest Show on Earth'

Read about the creation and early success of the famous Ringling Brothers circus founded in Baraboo, Wisconsin.
Postcard

Devil's Doorway

Date: 1898
Description: Colorized postcard view of the Devil's Doorway rock formation overlooking Devil's Lake. Caption reads: "Devil's Doorway, Devil's Lake, Wis."
Postcard

Devil's Doorway, Devil's Lake

Date: 1898
Description: Colorized postcard of an elevated view of the Devil's Doorway rock formation at Devil's Lake State Park. Devil's Lake is below in the background. Caption r...
Property Record

820 ASH ST

Community: Baraboo
County: Sauk
Historic Name: William Marriott House
Reference Number: 125139
Property Record

427 1ST ST

Community: Baraboo
County: Sauk
Historic Name: H.H. Hulbert House
Reference Number: 228654
Property Record

515 OAK ST

Community: Baraboo
County: Sauk
Historic Name: Civil War Memorial
Reference Number: 230002
Property Record

200 ASH ST

Community: Baraboo
County: Sauk
Historic Name: Thompson House Hotel
Reference Number: 28243
Property Record

426-430 WATER ST

Community: Baraboo
County: Sauk
Historic Name: RINGLING BROTHERS CIRCUS, ELEPHANT BARN
Reference Number: 31601
Property Record

418 WATER ST

Community: Baraboo
County: Sauk
Historic Name: RINGLING BROTHERS CIRCUS, GIRAFFE AND HIPPO HOUSE
Reference Number: 31602
Property Record

400 WATER ST

Community: Baraboo
County: Sauk
Historic Name: Ringling Brothers Circus Headquarters (Winter Office)
Reference Number: 31604
Property Record

S3711 US HIGHWAY 12

Community: Baraboo
County: Sauk
Historic Name: 
Reference Number: 40835
Property Record

E10688 HATCHERY RD

Community: Baraboo
County: Sauk
Historic Name: 
Reference Number: 40838
Property Record

407 2ND ST

Community: Baraboo
County: Sauk
Historic Name: C. A. Carpenter House
Reference Number: 57092
Property Record

221-225 7TH ST

Community: Baraboo
County: Sauk
Historic Name: Walworth D. Porter Duplex Residence
Reference Number: 68944
Property Record

422 3RD ST

Community: Baraboo
County: Sauk
Historic Name: William G. Wallace House
Reference Number: 71175

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