WORLD WAR I STORIES FROM A CENTURY AGO TOLD IN VETS’ OWN WORDS IS A FIRST FOR WISCONSIN VETERANS MUSEUM
...p.m. Tuesday through Saturday and noon to 4 p.m. Sunday, and entrance is free. It is located at 30 W. Mifflin St., directly across from the State Capitol. For more...
Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day
...today. In 2007, both the U.S. Congress and the U.S. Senate passed resolutions proclaiming March 30th as National Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day. On July 20, 2009, the State of...
WISCONSIN VETERANS MUSEUM AWARDED GRANT BY INSTITUTE OF MUSEUM AND LIBRARY SERVICES
...The Wisconsin Veterans Museum today announced that it has been awarded a $31,757 grant by the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS). The museum will use the grant to...
Plan Your Visit
... New Year's Day Martin Luther King Jr.'s Birthday Easter Sunday Memorial Day Independence Day Labor Day Thanksgiving Day Christmas Eve Day Christmas Day New Year's Eve Day Research Center...
FAMED BALD EAGLE MASCOT “OLD ABE” CONFIRMED AS MALE DNA TESTING OF MASCOTS FEATHERS ANSWERS 150 YEAR OLD DEBATE
...Molecular Archaeology Group today announced that the Civil War bald eagle mascot “Old Abe” was a male, ending a 150 year-old controversy over the famed raptor’s gender. Named after President...
What You Can Support
...the collections to preserve them in perpetuity acquiring artifacts and documents significant to the stories of Wisconsin veterans funding educational programs, both online and in-person Please call us at (608)261-0536...
Remembering the USS Cole (DDG 67) 20th Anniversary
...the stories was about Marc’s birthday. They had a wooden board that they spanked the birthday boy with. The problem was that they couldn’t catch Marc. They said he was...
Old Abe Wisconsin’s War Eagle
...of the company pooled their resources to gather $2.50 to purchase the eagle from McCann. Later, a local businessman named Mills Jeffries paid McCann the cost and instructed him to...