Guided House Tour – March 10, 2026
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 residents, what brought them joy, and how did they navigate the gap between Eastern expectations and Western frontier realities? You’re invited to dive into the Clapp Letters – personal correspondence that reveals how early settlers really […]
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, […]
An Antique Dealer’s Real-World Advice for Beginners Ready to tackle a lifetime of accumulated treasures and wondering where to start? Learn practical strategies for sorting through your belongings. Discover how to research […]
Join us for a fascinating journey through time as they explore the stories behind two of Wauwatosa’s historic burial grounds: Wauwatosa Cemetery and Oak Hill Cemetery. Learn how these cemeteries […]
We’re back for another year of our beloved beer garden tradition with Brews & Blooms! Come grab a craft beer, enjoy live music, and play yard games while catching up […]
We’re back for another year of our beloved beer garden tradition with Brews & Blooms! Come grab a craft beer, enjoy live music, and play yard games while catching up […]
We’re back for another year of our beloved beer garden tradition with Brews & Blooms! Come grab a craft beer, enjoy live music, and play yard games while catching up […]
We’re back for another year of our beloved beer garden tradition with Brews & Blooms! Come grab a craft beer, enjoy live music, and play yard games while catching up […]
We’re back for another year of our beloved beer garden tradition with Brews & Blooms! Come grab a craft beer, enjoy live music, and play yard games while catching up […]
The Society is excited to celebrate the Firefly Art Fair’s 40th year! Join us for the 40th Firefly Art Fair, located on the beautiful grounds of the Wauwatosa Historical Society. […]
The Society is excited to celebrate the Firefly Art Fair’s 40th year! Join us for the 40th Firefly Art Fair, located on the beautiful grounds of the Wauwatosa Historical Society. […]
We’re back for another year of our beloved beer garden tradition with Brews & Blooms! Come grab a craft beer, enjoy live music, and play yard games while catching up […]
We’re back for another year of our beloved beer garden tradition with Brews & Blooms! Come grab a craft beer, enjoy live music, and play yard games while catching up […]
We’re back for another year of our beloved beer garden tradition with Brews & Blooms! Come grab a craft beer, enjoy live music, and play yard games while catching up […]
Ed Wilkommen’s Rediscovered History For decades, Wauwatosa’s most ambitious history existed only as a lost manuscript. Created by local historian Ed Wilkommen and packed with maps, notes, and years of […]
Save the date for the 2026 Tour of Homes. Details to come. Event Sponsors If you are interested in becoming an event sponsor, please contact us at director@wauwatosahistoricalsociety.org.
A Military Mission in Arctic Russia, 1918-1919 In late 1918, five Wauwatosa men joined American troops heading to North Russia’s remote reaches. Their mission: guard Allied supplies and stop communist […]
Westward to Wauwatosa: The Underwood Family Journey Join us for the Wauwatosa Historical Society’s Annual Meeting, where we will reflect on the past year, share plans for the year ahead, […]