History Talk: Legacies of Slavery in Grant County

August 27, 2019 · 6:00 pm–7:30 pm
Grant County Historical Society
135 E Maple St
Lancaster, WI 53813

At this History Talk, Dr. Eugene Tesdahl from the University of Wisconsin Platteville will be speaking about his research on the illegal holding of enslaved people in Grant County. Dr. Tesdahl has recently published an article in the Summer 2019 edition of Wisconsin Magazine of History about Lead Mining and Slavery. Free and open to … Read more

Dear Delia Book Talk

August 14, 2019 · 6:30 pm
State Argicultural Museum at Stonefield
12195 County Hwy VV
Cassville, WI 53806

At this Book Talk, Micheal J. Larson will talk about his book Dear Delia. The book chronicles the story of Henry F. Young, an officer in the famed Iron Brigade, as told through his 155 letters home. Young’s insights, often poignant and powerful, enable readers to witness the Civil War as he did. His letters cover … Read more

Ice Cream Social

July 26, 2019 · 1:00 pm–4:00 pm
Mitchell Rountree Stone Cottage
460 W Madison St
Platteville, WI 53818

Enjoy ice cream and take a tour of Platteville’s oldest stone homestead. Bring your friends and family!

Herald Office and Callis Store, 19th century

History Talk: Mysteries of Grant County

March 26, 2019 · 6:00 pm
Cuba City City Hall
108 N Main
Cuba City, WI 53807

Come join us at 6:00 pm March 26 at the Cuba City City Hall for this fascinating presentation that is sure to be informative and entertaining. This event is FREE and open to the public. James Hibbard, Head Librarian at UW-Platteville’s Karrmann Library, will be speaking on the Mysteries of Grant County. After the presentation … Read more

Honoring our Veterans

October 3, 2026
The Grant County History Museum
135 East Maple Street
Lancaster, WI 53813

Date To Be Announced