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Step Back in Time: Wauwatosa's Military Heritage Through the Centuries Discover the remarkable story of courage that spans nearly 250 […]
Step Back in Time: Wauwatosa's Military Heritage Through the Centuries Discover the remarkable story of courage that spans nearly 250 […]
The Society is excited to celebrate the Firefly Art Fair’s 39th year! Join us for the 39th Firefly Art Fair, […]
Join us for Firefly in Bloom, an exclusive floral design event featuring fresh flowers and expert guidance from Aromatic Acres. Participants […]
Step Back in Time: Wauwatosa's Military Heritage Through the Centuries Discover the remarkable story of courage that spans nearly 250 […]
Come experience this pop-up theater event in the unique setting of historic Kneeland-Walker House grounds! The City of Benedict della […]
Come experience this pop-up theater event of workshop performances in the unique setting of historic Kneeland-Walker House grounds! The City […]
You’re invited to join us for an informative journey through Wauwatosa’s history at the beautiful Wauwatosa Cemetery! Take a stroll […]
We’re putting a fun twist on Wisconsin’s beloved beer garden tradition with Brews & Blooms! Come grab a craft beer, […]
We’re putting a fun twist on Wisconsin’s beloved beer garden tradition with Brews & Blooms! Come grab a craft beer, […]
We’re putting a fun twist on Wisconsin’s beloved beer garden tradition with Brews & Blooms! Come grab a craft beer, […]
We’re putting a fun twist on Wisconsin’s beloved beer garden tradition with Brews & Blooms! Come grab a craft beer, […]
You’re invited to join us for an informative journey through Wauwatosa’s history at the beautiful Wauwatosa Cemetery! Take a stroll […]
Join us as we welcome Jim Draeger for his presentation on Sears and Roebuck Houses in Wisconsin! Jim Draeger discusses […]
You’re invited to join us for an informative journey through Wauwatosa’s history at the beautiful Wauwatosa Cemetery! Take a stroll […]
You’re invited to join us for an informative journey through Wauwatosa’s history at the beautiful Wauwatosa Cemetery! Take a stroll […]
Explore five remarkable properties that showcase different eras and architectural styles in Wauwatosa's history. Each location offers unique insights into […]
Join us as we welcome Ben Tyjeski for his presentation on Arts and Crafts Tiles in Wauwatosa! Handmade, colorful tiles from the 1920s/30s decorate many buildings in Tosa. If you've […]
Join for our Annual Meeting and a special Speaker Series presentation by Joe Kresl, owner of Hawks Landscape! Join us for the Wauwatosa Historical Society’s Annual Meeting, where we will […]
Join us at the Little Red Store for a casual open-house celebration marking the 175th anniversary of the first Milwaukee Road train arriving in Wauwatosa on November 20, 1850. Explore […]
You've been asking, we've got them ready for you! It's time for Holiday Mini Photo Sessions at the Wauwatosa Historical Society. Your mini session with Ampersand Photography will allow time for portraits […]
Have you helped the Wauwatosa Historical Society as a volunteer this year? This event is for you! We invite you to a cozy evening of gratitude and celebration at the […]
You've been asking, we've got them ready for you! It's time for Holiday Mini Photo Sessions at the Wauwatosa Historical Society. Your mini session with Ampersand Photography will allow time for portraits […]
You've been asking, we've got them ready for you! It's time for Holiday Mini Photo Sessions at the Wauwatosa Historical Society. Your mini session with Ampersand Photography will allow time for portraits […]
Kickstart the holiday season with a festive stroll through the beautifully decorated Victorian Kneeland Walker House. Immerse yourself in the enchanting spirit of the season while exploring two floors of […]
Kickstart the holiday season with a festive stroll through the beautifully decorated Victorian Kneeland Walker House. Immerse yourself in the enchanting spirit of the season while exploring two floors of […]
Step back in time to the elegance of the Victorian era with a guided tour of the Kneeland-Walker House, a stunning Queen Anne masterpiece built in 1890 and nestled in […]
Step back in time to the elegance of the Victorian era with a guided tour of the Kneeland-Walker House, a stunning Queen Anne masterpiece built in 1890 and nestled in […]
Step back in time to the elegance of the Victorian era with a guided tour of the Kneeland-Walker House, a stunning Queen Anne masterpiece built in 1890 and nestled in […]
Discover what life was like in Wauwatosa during the pivotal post-World War II year of 1947. From record-breaking snowfall and veteran housing developments in Hoyt Park to heated zoning debates, […]
Step back in time to the elegance of the Victorian era. Join a guided tour of the Kneeland-Walker House, a stunning Queen Anne masterpiece built in 1890 in picturesque Wauwatosa, […]
Step back in time to the elegance of the Victorian era. Join a guided tour of the Kneeland-Walker House, a stunning Queen Anne masterpiece built in 1890 in picturesque Wauwatosa, […]
Step back in time to the elegance of the Victorian era. Join a guided tour of the Kneeland-Walker House, a stunning Queen Anne masterpiece built in 1890 in picturesque Wauwatosa, […]
Step back in time to the elegance of the Victorian era. Join a guided tour of the Kneeland-Walker House, a stunning Queen Anne masterpiece built in 1890 in picturesque Wauwatosa, […]
Step back in time to the elegance of the Victorian era. Join a guided tour of the Kneeland-Walker House, a stunning Queen Anne masterpiece built in 1890 in picturesque Wauwatosa, […]
Step back in time to the elegance of the Victorian era. Join a guided tour of the Kneeland-Walker House, a stunning Queen Anne masterpiece built in 1890 in picturesque Wauwatosa, […]
Step back in time to the elegance of the Victorian era. Join a guided tour of the Kneeland-Walker House, a stunning Queen Anne masterpiece built in 1890 in picturesque Wauwatosa, […]
Step back in time to the elegance of the Victorian era. Join a guided tour of the Kneeland-Walker House, a stunning Queen Anne masterpiece built in 1890 in picturesque Wauwatosa, […]
Early Settlers, Eastern Perspectives and Western Realities What did everyday life really look like in early Wauwatosa? What concerned the newest residents, what brought them joy, and how did they […]
Step back in time to the elegance of the Victorian era. Join a guided tour of the Kneeland-Walker House, a […]
Wisconsin's brewing tradition stretches back to the 1830s — and Wauwatosa had a story all its own. Join homebrewer and […]
Step back in time to the elegance of the Victorian era. Join a guided tour of the Kneeland-Walker House, a stunning Queen Anne masterpiece built in 1890 in picturesque Wauwatosa, […]
Step back in time to the elegance of the Victorian era. Join a guided tour of the Kneeland-Walker House, a […]
An Antique Dealer’s Real-World Advice for Beginners Ready to tackle a lifetime of accumulated treasures and wondering where to start? Learn […]
Join us for a fascinating journey through time as they explore the stories behind two of Wauwatosa’s historic burial grounds: […]
Step back in time to the elegance of the Victorian era. Join a guided tour of the Kneeland-Walker House, a […]
Step back in time to the elegance of the Victorian era. Join a guided tour of the Kneeland-Walker House, a […]
Capture the beauty of spring in full bloom at the historic Kneeland-Walker House gardens with special mini sessions by Ampersand […]
Step back in time to the elegance of the Victorian era. Join a guided tour of the Kneeland-Walker House, a […]
Step into Wauwatosa’s past with a guided walking tour of the historic Wauwatosa Cemetery, listed on the National Register of […]
Step back in time to the elegance of the Victorian era. Join a guided tour of the Kneeland-Walker House, a stunning Queen Anne masterpiece built in 1890 in picturesque Wauwatosa, […]
Step back in time to the elegance of the Victorian era. Join a guided tour of the Kneeland-Walker House, a […]
Step back in time to the elegance of the Victorian era. Join a guided tour of the Kneeland-Walker House, a stunning Queen Anne masterpiece built in 1890 in picturesque Wauwatosa, […]
Step into Wauwatosa’s past with a guided walking tour of the historic Wauwatosa Cemetery, listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2023. This special place tells the story […]
We’re back for another year of our beloved beer garden tradition with Brews & Blooms! What began years ago as a one-day Oktoberfest celebration, Prosit!, quickly became one of the […]
We’re back for another year of our beloved beer garden tradition with Brews & Blooms! What began years ago as a one-day Oktoberfest celebration, Prosit!, quickly became one of the […]
A 250th Anniversary Celebration Program Wauwatosa: A Community Through Time demonstrates how American history develops locally. This illustrated program traces Wauwatosa’s growth from Indigenous life along the Menomonee River through […]
Step back in time to the elegance of the Victorian era. Join a guided tour of the Kneeland-Walker House, a […]
The Wauwatosa Historical Society will host a public reading of the Declaration of Independence on July 8, 2026, commemorating America's 250th anniversary. Mayor Dennis McBride will lead the reading at the historic Little Red Store. The free event starts at 5:00 p.m., promoting community reflection on the nation's founding ideals.
Step back in time to the elegance of the Victorian era. Join a guided tour of the Kneeland-Walker House, a […]
Step back in time to the elegance of the Victorian era. Join a guided tour of the Kneeland-Walker House, a […]