History
HARK! Historic Victorian-Themed Actors, ‘Letters to Santa’ Return to Irvine Park
Christmas Village, a longtime holiday favorite, returns Nov. 28-Jan. 1
New Book Explores Unsolved Murder of E.C. Police Chief
1920s Eau Claire had more than its share of bank robbers, moonshiners, and jailbreakers
Upcoming Library Series Explores ‘Dark Side of Genealogy’
‘Dirty Laundry: The Dark Side of Genealogy’ kicks off Saturday, Nov. 9
TO THE MOON AND BACK: Menomonie Museum Dedicates Space-Faring ‘Moon Tree’
Rassbach Museum now home to tree grown from seed that traveled 270,000 miles
Community Orgs Food+Drink History
From Humble Roots 50 Years Ago, Menomonie Market Food Co-op Has Flourished
what started in a choir loft now boasts two grocery stores, more than 5,000 members
E.C. Native Explores a Family Mystery in Debut Novel, ‘The Blue Trunk’
true history of ancestor confined to asylum inspires fictional work
STAFF NOTE: One Piece of Paper Brings Our HQ’s Sweet History Full Circle
a century-old document returns home to Volume One’s historic building
INSIDE LOOK: Third Ward Historic Home Tours Return
second annual historic homes tour returns to Eau Claire neighborhood
The Menomonie Blue Caps Will Take You Out to the Ballgame, 1860s Style
vintage team savors camaraderie, play ‘base ball’ by old-fashioned rules
Colfax Train Museum Follows Tracks Through Time
museum inside historic depot features huge collection, plus train cars and engines
Historic Mabel Tainter Steps Forward After Restoration Project
134 years of foot traffic wore away front steps of Menomonie landmark
Menomonie’s Historic Wilson Place Mansion Again Welcomes Visitors
19th-century landmark had been closed to public for years
The Deep Roots of Legendary Local Trees
a pair of mighty giants that live on in Chippewa Valley memory
Five Former Music Fests That Made the Valley’s Ears Ring
summertime gatherings that live on only in musical memories
[PHOTOS] IN THE SWING: Menomonie Vintage Base Ball Festival 2024
Menomonie Blue Caps host tourney played by 1860 rules
Community Orgs Attractions History
PRIZED MILESTONE: 100 Years of the E.C. County Fair
annual youth- and agriculture-focused fair celebrates century of history in July
‘Marvels of Automotive Design’: Newly Opened Museum Features Classic Cars
Graham Motor Museum in Lake Hallie showcases a century of amazing autos
IT’S OFFICIAL: High Bridge Added to State Landmark List
Wis. Historical Society puts 1881 bridge on State Register of Historic Places
CHEERS TO 80 YEARS: How Olson’s Ice Cream Is Celebrating Its Milestone Anniversary
locally-founded gem is hosting a variety of anniversary activities, July party
UNLOCKED: Here Are the Answers to the ‘Door Hunt’ Contest
E.C. Historic Preservation Foundation sponsored hunt of notable doorways
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