by shawano_history_staff | Apr 15, 2025 | News & Events
The Shawano County Historical Society is excited to host its 17th annual Rhubarb Fest on Saturday, June 21, 2025! Admission is free for the festival which will be held at Heritage Park, at 524 N Franklin Street in Shawano, from 10am to 4pm. Some of the features will...
by shawano_history_staff | Apr 14, 2025 | News & Events
Preservation Press The Spring 2025 Preservation Press newsletter is published on the News & Events page or, follow the link above. This edition is full of interesting history articles, news, and events. Remember, if you become a member, you’ll receive a...
by shawano_history_staff | Mar 28, 2025 | News & Events
Schweers Hardware Plaque The 15th Shawano Has History plaque, for Schweers Hardware, was installed at 127 S. Main Street in Shawano, the current home of The War Bonnet. Built in 1890, immediately following the fire which took out several businesses on the west side of...
by shawano_history_staff | Feb 4, 2025 | News & Events
Will you be our Valentine? Valentine’s Day, is almost here! A day when we appreciate all the “loves” in our lives! We’re wishing happy Valentine’s Day to all our members and supporters with the special Valentines cards attached to this...
by shawano_history_staff | Jan 1, 2025 | News & Events
Ludolph's Grocery Plaque The 14th Shawano Has History plaque was installed at 142 S. Main Street in Shawano, the home of The Avenue. Built in 1916 by George Ludolph, this building is historically know as Ludolph’s Grocery. Ludolph operated a store at this...
by shawano_history_staff | Dec 19, 2024 | News & Events
Photo taken in the 1940’s at the corner of Green Bay and Main Streets in Shawano Wisconsin looking south. Photo from December 2024 at the corner of Green Bay and Main Streets in Shawano Wisconsin looking south. Christmas on Main Street in Shawano –...
