March Madness 2021

...July 30, 1866. He is buried in Forest Home Cemetery. Captain Henry S. Eggleston Henry S. Eggleston was born in Vermont in 1820 and immigrated to Wisconsin in 1850. He...

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Traveling Exhibits

...military. Whether a lion, a monkey, or a dog, military mascots are a source of pride and morale for troops... LEARN MORE Working Warriors: Military Life Beyond Combat – Traveling...

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Traveling Exhibits

...military veterans. Now a nationwide program, the IANI campaign strives to increase awareness and generate dialogue about the role of women veterans... LEARN MORE Fur, Feathers and Fidelity: Military Mascots...

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Our Vietnam Veterans Then and Now

...to trauma, sexual assault, and moral injury. Timothy D. Bauer, U.S. Navy Timothy D. Bauer of Hudson, WI enlisted in the U.S. Navy in 1966. He enrolled in Hospital Corps...

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TALKING SPIRITS: FOREST HILL CEMETERY TOUR PRESENTED BY THE WISCONSIN VETERANS MUSEUM

...offers a family friendly program and is adding for the second year Candlelit Tours. When: Saturday, September 30: Candlelit Tours 5:30 p.m.-7:30 p.m. (Rain Date: Oct. 7) Sunday, October...

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Book Talk with George Kohn

...online event.   Register Here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/book-talk-with-george-kohn-tickets-707875433477?aff=oddtdtcreator This event is suitable for all ages Event sponsored by The Wisconsin Veterans Museum Foundation with support for the Foundation in memory of Pat...

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Drink & Draw March

...the event and you will receive the link to the online event via email. Please add the event to your calendar. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Veterans Museum Foundation. REGISTER: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/drink-draw-tickets-866685177697?aff=oddtdtcreator...

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Drink & Draw May

...will receive the link to the online event via email. Please add the event to your calendar. REGISTER: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/drink-draw-may-tickets-873381366177 This event is suitable for all ages Event sponsored by The...

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The Life and Letters of World War I Aerial Observer Lt. Mortimer M. Lawrence – July 1917

...St. Louis, CB & L to Burlington, Ia. and CRI & P to Minneapolis, the most direct route possible. Sunday morning we stopped for an hour at Albert Lea, Minn....

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WVMF Convoy Speaker Series Featuring Former SSG Eric Maddox

...on his experience titled, Mission: Blacklist #1. There will be a VIP book-signing event starting at 10 AM until 11:30 AM. Tickets are $50/person. The costs includes his book, lunch...

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