Q&A: Looking ahead to season two of ‘The Look Back’

September 16, 2024

PBS Wisconsin Education’s The Look Back is a series developed for students in grades 4-6, exploring Wisconsin’s historical eras through…

Celebrate Pride with LGBTQ+ archives in Wisconsin

June 29, 2023

Unless we are history buffs or historical researchers, we don’t regularly think about archives, though many of us encounter them…

‘Wisconsin Pride’ brings our state’s LGBTQ+ history forward, June 2023

March 15, 2023

See Wisconsin history through a new lens in the all-new PBS Wisconsin documentary, Wisconsin Pride. The film brings hidden LGBTQ+…

Guest Post from WPT Education: How I Became a Game Designer

February 7, 2018

As an education specialist at WPT, and a former teacher at Sauk Prairie High School, I’m always excited to discover…

Behind the Scenes – “Jerry Apps: Never Curse the Rain”

February 22, 2017

“[Jerry Apps] gave permission to his audiences to remember their childhoods fondly.” -Mik Derks Jerry Apps: Never Curse the Rain…

WPT Archives: Exploring Our Past

September 23, 2015

I spend so much time trying to keep up with this crazy 21st Century (I blame you, Twitter), but when…

Behind the Scenes: Q&A with Remarkable Homes host Michael Bridgeman

February 27, 2015

Watch Online Now  – Remarkable Homes of Wisconsin If you’re looking for a glimpse of summer and some architectural gems, check…

Archives of Vel Phillips to be Made Available

February 19, 2015

Written by Michael Edmonds, Deputy Director of the Library-Archives Division of the Wisconsin Historical Society, which hosts a free discussion on…