Exploring Wisconsin’s Indigenous Heritage

Wisconsin’s Indigenous Heritage: A Journey Through Native American Tribes Wisconsin’s landscapes are woven with the rich traditions and histories of its Native American tribes. Visiting the homelands of the Ho-Chunk, Menominee, Ojibwe, Potawatomi, and Oneida nations felt like stepping into the heartbeat of Wisconsin’s earliest societies. Each tribe has a unique story, stretching from pre-colonial […]

Experiencing Wisconsin’s Lumber Boom

Experiencing Wisconsin’s Lumber Boom Traveling through Wisconsin in the 1890s, I found myself immersed in the sounds and sights of an industry that had transformed the state into the nation’s lumber capital. It was astonishing to witness the sheer scale of logging and milling operations. The industry reached into nearly every aspect of Wisconsin’s economy, […]