Wednesday, September 27, 2023
Manitowoc Rapids is focus of historical society walking tour on October 4 2023
The Manitowoc County Historical Society will hold a historical walking tour of Manitowoc Rapids on Wednesday, October 4 at 3 pm and 5:30 pm. During this 90-minute walking tour, participants will learn Manitowoc Rapids history, highlighting historic spaces, events, and people.Advanced registration is required to attend. Participants will meet at Shipbuilders Credit Union: 200 N Rapids Rd, Manitowoc. Please park vehicles on the south side of the building (closest to river).The cost is $20 per person. MCHS
Tuesday, September 26, 2023
Historical Society holds Pinecrest Village Trick or Treat on October 14
The Manitowoc County Historical Society will host its annual "All Hallows' Eve: Pinecrest Village Trick or Treat" event on Saturday, October 14 from 2 to 4 pm, at the museum (924 Pinecrest Road in Manitowoc). As part of the Trick or Treat program, guests will enjoy an afternoon of 1890s-style family fun, with a retelling of legendary Halloween stories while trick-or-treating among the historic structures of Pinecrest Village. Guests are encouraged to wear costumes and join in this safe and
Wednesday, September 20, 2023
Manitowoc Rapids is focus of historical society walking tour on October 4
The Manitowoc County Historical Society will hold a historical walking tour of Manitowoc Rapids on Wednesday, October 4 at 3 pm and 5:30 pm. During this 90-minute walking tour, participants will learn Manitowoc Rapids history, highlighting historic spaces, events, and people.Advanced registration is required to attend. Participants will meet at Shipbuilders Credit Union: 200 N Rapids Rd, Manitowoc. Please park vehicles on the south side of the building (closest to river).The cost is $20 per person. MCHS
Wednesday, September 13, 2023
Historical Society Presents ''Spirited History'' Program on October 13, 2023
Press Release The Manitowoc County Historical Society will hold a “Spirited History” program on Friday, October 13 at 5:30 pm at the museum, 924 Pinecrest Road in Manitowoc. Often times when an event is held at the museum, the question of ghosts or spirits comes up. Many volunteers and guests have mentioned strange occurrences they have encountered while spending time at various historic structures on the Pinecrest grounds. Not knowing if the encounters were a true
Tuesday, September 05, 2023
At the Manitowoc County Historical Society in September: Mid-Lakes Thresheree, Wisconsin History and
At the Manitowoc County Historical Society in September: Mid-Lakes Thresheree, Wisconsin History and STEAM, and Civil War Remembered Here's what is happening at the Manitowoc County Historical Society, 924 Pinecrest Road in Manitowoc, this month: Mid-Lakes Thresheree: September 9 and 10 from 10 am to 4 pm; Feel the ground shake with the roar of antique power, in this program presented in partnership with the Mid-Lakes Rustic Iron Club. There will be timed narrations and demonstrations, ongoing
Friday, September 01, 2023
Press Release: Summer and Fall Hours at Manitowoc County Historical Society
The Manitowoc County Historical Society, an outdoor living history museum located at 924 Pinecrest Road in Manitowoc, invites guests to visit before summer season hours end for 2023 on September 30. During the summer season hours, guests can explore the McAllister House Welcome Center and over 25 historic structures of Pinecrest Village Wednesdays through Sundays from 10am until 4pm. Fall hours for the museum take place in the month of October. During fall season hours, the McAllister
