Wisconsin Book Festival: Wisconsin Historical Museum Event

Wisconsin Historical Museum 30 N Carroll St., Madison, WI

The museum will participate in the 2020 Wisconsin Book Festival. More information will be released closer to the event. This is a FREE event.  

Walking Tour: Hidden History of the Capitol Square

Wisconsin Historical Museum 30 N Carroll St., Madison, WI

The Capitol Square has been the focal point of Madison since its founding. Discover how the downtown has changed (and stayed the same!) over hundreds of years. This tour will shed light on the formative …

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Walking Tour: A Walk Through Women’s History

Wisconsin Historical Museum 30 N Carroll St., Madison, WI

Madison has many stories of forward-thinking women who have shaped our city and our state. This tour will take visitors through the Capitol square area to explore how Wisconsin women have influenced politics, education, and …

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Walking Tour: A Walk on Madison’s Weird Side

Wisconsin Historical Museum 30 N Carroll St., Madison, WI

Madison has experienced its share of quirky characters, notorious murder trials, and rumors of creepy creatures. The downtown district has been at the center of these curiosities since the city was founded in 1856. The …