Author Archives: Alison Bruener

Saturday, February 14th, 2:00 p.m. World’s Fair expert and author Bill Young shares a treasure trove of insight, history and trivia about one of the most unique World’s Fairs ever held: the 1964-66 New York World’s Fair, now making its … Continue reading →

The Museum will be doing some electrical upgrades the week of October 6th, so our office will be closed. Please feel free to leave us a message and we will get back to you as soon as possible. Thank you … Continue reading →

The Museum is now closed for the season.  During the fall and winter we will be doing some building maintenance and exhibit updating, however ~ you may still call for an appointment to visit.  

On July 22, 2014 the Museum was visited by the America In Bloom judges and the Master Gardeners were given an ‘on the spot’ award!!!! We applaud their hard work and it’s nice to see it celebrated by others!! The … Continue reading →

The Museum Grounds have never looked more beautiful, if you haven’t been in to visit yet this season, please do so.

The Museum officially kicks off our 2014 season on Sunday, May 25th. We will be open from 1 p.m. until 4 p.m. We will also be open on Tuesdays, Wednesday and Thursdays from 1 until 4.

Our very own Phil Brown, with the help of Emily Ho have uploaded images from our postcard collection. You will find Grand Rapids, Nekoosa and Port Edwards at this time.   Wisconsin Rapids to follow in the near future. Please … Continue reading →

In the next couple of weeks, we will be doing some much needed work on the house ~ therefore the office will be closed. If you wish to contact me, please call and leave a message and I will get … Continue reading →

All Are Welcome! Christmas at The South Wood County Historical Museum Open House Saturday, December 14th 1 to 4 o’clock

The office will be open on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday from 10 a.m. until 3 p.m. until we re-open Memorial Day weekend. *** Since there may be times I am out of the office during the day, please call prior … Continue reading →