History

Four Season Adventures in the La Crosse Region

Four Season Adventures in the La Crosse Region

The La Crosse Region is both geographically stunning and historically rich, home to a collective of communities scattered along the Wisconsin-Minnesota border. Each community–La Crosse, Onalaska, Holmen, West Salem, Town of Campbell, and La Crescent–offers unique...

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A Ho-Chunk Nation Experience: General Council

A Ho-Chunk Nation Experience: General Council

Seeking an immersive cultural experience? You’ve come to the right place. In today’s blog, we’re recalling a one-of-a-kind Ho-Chunk Nation experience–general council. Follow along and uncover cherished Ho-Chunk history, meeting processes, and tribal impact. You won’t...

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Generations of Cheese in Jefferson County

Generations of Cheese in Jefferson County

When you think of Wisconsin, what do you think of? CHEESE! Cheese is not only a staple of Wisconsin, but also a cherished family tradition of Jefferson County. For generations, two family businesses–Kraemer Wisconsin Cheese and Crave Brothers Farmstead Cheese–have...

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Ho-Chunk’s Truman Lowe: Life & Legacy

Ho-Chunk’s Truman Lowe: Life & Legacy

Meet Truman Lowe, a born and raised Ho-Chunk native who sought after his creative career as an artist incorporating the traditions of his prized heritage. As a member of the Ho-Chunk Nation, Truman championed his culture in each of his creations, inspiring many...

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Uncovering the History of Lake Geneva

Uncovering the History of Lake Geneva

Lake Geneva is not only a hub of seasonal fun, outdoor adventure, and endless relaxation, but also a historic gem. In today’s blog, we’re uncovering the history of Lake Geneva. We are exploring impressive, historic buildings, treasured artifacts, and a long-lasting...

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Jolly Good Soda – A Tale of Past to Present

Jolly Good Soda – A Tale of Past to Present

While the cold weather rolls in, snuggle in for storytelling around a cozy fire. In today’s tale, we’re spillin’ the secrets of Jolly Good Soda–Wisconsin’s beloved beverage. Tune in as we throw it back to the past of Jolly Good’s beginnings and fast forward to present...

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