Alannah McReavey on Giving Back
...from the military, McReavey continued in her civilian career. Today, one of the things that McReavey enjoys is supporting veterans. She explains her philosophy on veteran support, “I think the...
Talking Spirits Cemetery Tour XVII Recap
...grades four through ten attended the event over a four day span, and 500 visitors attended our public day tours. The weather was beautiful and once again the Wisconsin Veterans...
Finis la Guerre: The Eleventh Hour and the End of World War I
...ended World War I and a closing of the official centennial commemorations. As the days and weeks around Veterans Day will be busy with various programs and ceremonies, when you...
Remember Pearl Harbor
...these are a few of the Wisconsin Veterans Museum collections of those already serving their county in Hawaii on that fateful day, witness to the infamy firsthand. Arthur G. Rortvedt,...
What’s It All For? a Reflection on Empathy and Our National Discourse
Written by Kevin Hampton, Curator of History This time of year, with patriotic holidays like Memorial Day, the anniversary of D-Day, Flag Day, Juneteenth, and the 4th of July, there...
March Madness 2021
...of your favorite mustache or beard of the day. The championship pits the best beard against the most marvelous mustache. This contest will take place on our Facebook page and...
Veteran Photo Submission
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PEARL HARBOR ARTIFACTS FROM WISCONSIN SERVICEWOMAN BECOME ADDITIONS TO THE WISCONSIN VETERANS MUSEUM
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE DECEMBER 4, 2013 PEARL HARBOR ARTIFACTS FROM WISCONSIN SERVICEWOMAN BECOME ADDITIONS TO THE WISCONSIN VETERANS MUSEUM MADISON, Wis. (Dec. 4, 2013) ― With Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day...
2013 Spring Programs
...it has improved since that fateful day in the icy waters of the North Atlantic. When: Friday, February 22, 2013 at NOON Topic: Veteran Voices: Oral History at the Wisconsin...
MEDIA ALERT: NEW EXHIBIT–”IN MY SPARE MOMENTS: THE ART OF HAROLD F. SCHMITZ”
...Interviews available with representatives from the Wisconsin Veterans Museum and Linda Devitt, Harold F. Schmitz’s daughter. When: March 14, 2019 – Media Day Time: 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. and...