A new state historical museum is underway on the edge of Capitol Square in Madison. Madison-based Findorff on April 23 broke ground on a $160.5 million, 100,000-square-foot museum for the Wisconsin ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Two new Wisconsin state historical markers will be erected this summer to honor the contributions of Milwaukee's 19th- and early ...

Archaeologists have discovered 16 ancient canoes left behind by Indigenous people along the shore of a Wisconsin lake, in what they described as the prehistoric version of a modern-day docking station ...

Founder Pleasant Rowland called the American Girl approach "finding the girl in history.'"The brand is celebrating its 40th ...

President Donald Trump’s effort to end birthright citizenship is before the U.S. Supreme Court this week. What it means to be a citizen has changed throughout U.S. and Wisconsin history — either ...

Wisconsin approved a State Historic Marker for Milwaukee’s This Is It! bar. The LGBTQ+ bar closed in March 2025 after nearly 57 years in operation. The marker is expected to be installed outside 418 E ...