Historical Society celebrates community with free weekend, local history expo, and cast-iron cooking challenge
The Manitowoc County Historical Society Museum and Pinecrest Village, 924 Pinecrest Road in Manitowoc, will hold its Neighbor’s Free Weekend on Friday, October 16 and Saturday, October 17 from 10 am to 4 pm each day. Neighbor’s Free Weekend is made possible in part by WOMT 100 and Associated Bank. Neighbor’s Free Weekend offers complimentary admission to residents of Manitowoc County. In addition to viewing the site’s historic structures, a Hometown History Expo and Cast-Iron Cook-off will also take
Historical Society Hosts Fall Clean Up
The Manitowoc County Historical Society, 924 Pinecrest Road in Manitowoc, is preparing for the winter season with its annual Fall clean up on Thursday November 5 and Friday November 6 from 10 AM to 3 PM each day. Cleaning supplies are available but if attendees are able, it is helpful if groups bring supplies as well. Snacks will be provided throughout the day. While the focus is on fall clean-up, the Historical Society reminds volunteers to help clean historic structures throughout the spring, summer and
Historical Society highlights stories of items in its collection for October Archives month
To celebrate Archives Month in October, the Manitowoc County Historical Society are going to delve into the archives of the Manitowoc County Historical Society to show the kinds of interesting and unique items, stories, and files the Society has in its archives collection. The Manitowoc County Historical Society, formed in 1906, is one of the oldest historical societies in Wisconsin. It is also one of the earliest societies to become an affiliate of the State Historical Society of Wisconsin. The
Historical Society announces topics and dates for Fall lecture and lunch programs
The Manitowoc County Historical Society has announced topics and dates for its upcoming fall lecture and lunch series programs. The series, Hungry for History, features a history based presentation and a meal. The next program is Local Oddities and Laughs, and will be held on Wednesday, October 14 at 11 am at Time Out Sports Bar and Grill, Manitowoc. In the process of doing more 'serious research,' we often come across odd stories and laughing matters - and its just too good to put back in the folder
Historical Society celebrates community with free weekend and local history expo
The Manitowoc County Historical Society Museum and Pinecrest Village, 924 Pinecrest Road in Manitowoc, will hold its Neighbor’s Free Weekend on Friday, October 16 and Saturday, October 17 from 10 am to 4 pm each day. Neighbor’s Free Weekend is made possible in part by WOMT 100 and Associated Bank. Neighbor’s Free Weekend offers complimentary admission to residents of Manitowoc County. In addition to viewing the site’s historic structures, a Hometown History Expo and Cast-Iron Cook-off will also take