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ReImagine the 1889 Courthouse
For over a century, the 1889 Courthouse has been an unmistakable landmark of Washington… More
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Posted In: 5-Year ReConnect, Washington County Historical Society Archives, Washington County HistoryReDiscover the 1865 Frisby House
The future is exciting. It’s our pleasure to introduce you to the newest addition… More
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Posted In: Historic Building Preservation, Historic Landmarks, Innovation and Entrepreneurship, Washington County HistoryUncovering Secrets in Historic Homes; Hartford’s Schwartz Family House
With Events & Outreach Coordinator, Bella Bussey Did you know we have our very… More
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Restoring the 1865 Frisby House (Our To-Do List)
With Architectural Conservator, Steve Stuckey Since our organization acquired the Frisby House in 2023… More
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Painting Your Historic House? Answer These Questions First.
With Architectural Conservationist, Jenna Stilwell Paint can seem like the easiest update to an… More
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Making Memories – 80s Style
On Friday, April 26th, The Tower Heritage Center hosted over 100 people at our… More
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Things You “Dough-nut” Know About the Old Slinger Bakery
There’s nothing like biting into a freshly glazed doughnut on a Saturday morning or… More
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Posted In: PodcastAround the County with The Venerable Fire Collection (Ep. 28)
The Heritage Connection In this episode of our Around the County series, we talk… More
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Around the County with The Wisconsin Automotive Museum (Ep. 27)
The Heritage Connection In this episode of our Around the County series, we talk… More
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Around the County with The Germantown Historical Society (Ep. 26)
The Heritage Connection In this episode of our Around the County series, we chat… More
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Around the County with The Richfield Historical Society (Ep. 25)
The Heritage Connection In this episode we continue our Around the County series with… More
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Around the County with The Hartford Historic Preservation Foundation (Ep. 24)
In this episode we kick off our Around the County series with Michele Price,… More
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Posted In: 1889 Courthouse, Historic Building Preservation, Historic Landmarks, Washington County History1889 Courthouse – Learn Your Landmarks
Did you know: the 1889 Courthouse is the second tallest building in Washington County?!… More
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Posted In: 1886 Jailhouse, Historic Building Preservation, Historic Landmarks, Washington County Historical Society Archives1886 Jailhouse – Learn Your Landmarks
Built to be escape-proof – but was it? The most unique item in The… More
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The Heritage Connection – Episode 23: Finales and Fresh Starts
In our Season 1 finale, Bella and Justin discuss big changes coming to The… More
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The Heritage Connection – Episode 22: Season-ing’s Greetings
As a special send-off into Christmas and New Year’s, we’ll discuss some recipes, tips,… More
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Heralding in the Heritage Center’s New Era, the 5-Year ReConnect
It’s not every evening you get to step into the future. On Wednesday, December… More
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The Unravelling of Jingle Bell Sweaters. Warning: This Could Get Ugly.
It’s the most wonderful time of the year, and you’ve received an invite in… More