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| Bemis Company, Inc. |
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| The foundation supports area projects involved in arts & culture and education. |
| Herzfeld Foundation |
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| The Herzfeld Foundation makes grants available in the areas of Arts and Culture, Education, and Civic Improvment |
| National Park Service |
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| The National Park Service provides funding for the preservation, acquisition, and interpretation of various historic and cultural resources. |
| The Struggles at Home |
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| Discover the how American patriotism during World War I led to Xenophobia and fear of Germans. |
| Speakers Bureau |
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| Nicholas Hoffman is a WHS Press author, Administrator of Museums and Historic Sites, and a member of the Wisconsin Historical Society Speakers Bureau. |
| Speakers Bureau |
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| John Gurda is a WHS Press author and a member of the Wisconsin Historical Society Speakers Bureau. |
| Speakers Bureau |
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| Matthew J. Prigge is a WHS Press author and a member of the Wisconsin Historical Society Speakers Bureau. |
| Economic Development and Affordable Housing Grants |
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| Funding is available for projects intended as catalysts to meaningful, positive, and sustainable change within neighborhoods and communities. |
| Wisconsin and the Invention of the Car |
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| Discover how Wisconsin's influence on the automobile and tourist culture. |
| Alliant Energy Foundation |
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| Alliant Energy Foundation's community grants are directed to programs and projects that benefit Wisconsin residents and communities. |
| Read about the possible historic origins of the frequently used syllable "wau" in the geographic names of Wisconsin. |
| Automobiles in Wisconsin History |
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| Read about the evolution of the automotive industry and the drastic changes in manufacturing work, road infrastructure, the economy and American culture. |
| History of Milwaukee, Wisconsin |
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| Discover historical details and explore our online collections related to Milwaukee, Wisconsin. |
| Wisconsin Historical Museum Object – Feature Story |
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| Leopard Lodge League bowling shirt costume worn on Happy Days television series, 1977-1984. (Museum object #2006.39.1) |
| Wisconsin Historical Museum Object – Feature Story |
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| Schlitz "Sunshine Vitamin D" Beer Can featuring Continental Can Co.'s new crown top design, 1936. (Museum Object 2011.77.1) |
| A Popular Speaker Sways Opinion |
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| Discover the connection between P.T. Barnum and the 1853 statewide referendum on liquor sales. |
| Europeans Come to Wisconsin |
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| Discover how Native Americans were removed from their lands in Wisconsin to make room for European immigrants. |
| During the Progressive Era, this Milwaukeean helped Jewish immigrants assimilate into American society while maintaining their ethnic heritage. |
| A Historical Look at Service Stations |
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| Photographs of Wisconsin gas stations portray the development of service station architecture. |
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