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Exhibit on display until February 19, 2017. This selection of avian-themed drawings ranges from quick sketches to intricately detailed illustrations, highlighting artists’ varied approaches and the importance of field observation.

The exhibit will be on view until May 2017. Our newest exhibit at the Marathon County Historical Society is set to open in a just a few weeks. “Pieces of the Past: Quilts Tell a Story” will tell the local … Continued

Art museums by nature are acquisitive. Growing the Woodson Art Museum’s collection remains a core value and ongoing goal. This selection of recently acquired artworks demonstrates the strength of the Woodson’s collection as it strives to set the standard for … Continued

The Rock County Historical Society's newest exhibit, Toys @ Play, gives you a chance to relive your childhood and kick start your imagination. Embracing all decades and encouraging playtime, this exhibit features toys past and present, and offers many unique … Continued

Visit the historic Lincoln-Tallman house dressed in all its Christmas finery. This year, see how local businesses and community members have used their talents to decorate more than 20 trees on every level of the house. While touring, you’ll learn … Continued

Tiffany Studios’ leaded-glass lampshades and windows, designed with colorfully luminous opalescent glass, shine as some of the twentieth century’s most striking, iconic decorative objects. As a painter, Louis C. Tiffany – son of Charles Lewis Tiffany, founder of luxury retailer … Continued

American art glass was greatly influenced by the tenets of Art Nouveau. Between 1890-1910, artists eschewed the elaborate Victorian decoration and repetitious designs of the industrial revolution. Instead, favoring form following function, they used sinuous asymmetrical lines, floral- and plant-inspired … Continued

Follow the illuminated garden pathways on an evening stroll through the 20 acre botanical gardens, where the wintery garden paths are brought to life with over 400,000 lights, 100 beautifully decorated trees, over 2,500 luminaries, animated displays, more than 500 … Continued