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Historical Essay

Henry Hamilton Bennett (1843 - 1908)

Photographer
Discover the history of Henry Hamilton Bennett
Field Trip or Tour

'H.H. Bennett Studio' Field Trip

H.H. Bennett Studio - a historic site
Learn about Henry Hamilton Bennett, "the man who made Wisconsin Dells famous".
Historical Essay

Travel and Tourism

The Invention of a new Pastime
Discover how new technology helped create the tourist industry in Wisconsin in the 19th century
Historical Essay

Early Tourism and Wisconsin Dells

How One Family Helped Build the Modern Tourist Destination
Discover how Wisconsin Dells came to prominence as a Midwestern tourism institution.

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