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Reversible. Fun. Cute. Practical. This classic bucket hat features classic motifs from Old World Wisconsin!

All natural, undyed wool from the Merino sheep at Old World Wisconsin. Experience the magic of crafting with nature's finest.

Madeline Island T-shirt in conservation green. A custom Society exclusive.

Whether you’re new to the Dells or a Wisconsinite wanting a deeper dive, "100 Things to Do in The Wisconsin Dells Before You Die" will help you create the perfect itinerary

Dungeness style beer glass from Old World Wisconsin's historic Brewhouse experience. 16 ounces.

Enjoy assembling this colorful puzzle of the biggest show in the world! Features vintage illustrations of the ringmaster, a lion, elephants, the strongest man in the world, and more!

Have fun making delicious recipes, some modern, some contributed by descendants of Conrad Seipp, and a few even date to the early 1900 's.

Designed by Adolph Cudell and built in 1888, Black Point is a unique late Victorian Queen Anne residence. This book, written by Anne Celano Frohna, tells the story of the Seipp family and the house at Lake Geneva, Wisconsin. Copiously illustrated. Details below.

John D. Krugler brings to life the history of the dedicated corps who collected and preserved Wisconsin's diverse social heritage and fast-disappearing immigrant and migrant architecture in the largest outdoor museum of rural life in the United States.

Bring a little Old World Wisconsin into your home. This miniature of Old World Wisconsin's Four Mile House (1853) is detailed, stands on its own, and is made in the U.S.

Bring a little Old World Wisconsin into your home. This detailed miniature of Old World Wisconsin's General Store (1876) is open for business. It stands on its own and is made in the U.S.

Perfect for taking notes, journaling, or lists, this journal features one of H.H. Bennett's most iconic photos of The Dell Queen, an excursion boat that operated on the Wisconsin River at Wisconsin Dells. Details below!

H.H. Bennett Studio Wisconsin Dells stoneware mug. Made in Wisconsin!

H.H. Bennett once said, "My energies for near a lifetime have been used almost entirely to win such prominence as I could in outdoor photography." Learn more that prominence in this H.H. Bennett biography by Sara Rath. Details below.

Local expert Ross M. Curry has been chronicling the Dells region for almost sixty years. Join him for chapters of the area's story that he himself has witnessed, and then follow him as he hikes back to a time before the Kilbourn Dam, when towns were lit by gaslight.

$15.50 and up. Prints can be selected in a range of sizes, from postcard to poster, in paper or canvas. Printed to order and shipped to you. Ordering information and instructions below.

Paperback: $8.95
64 pages, 20 b/w photos, 2 maps, 6 x 9"
ISBN: 9780870201462

Published by Wisconsin Historical Society Press

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This fascinating pictorial history celebrates the people of Mineral Point-the early American settlers from Missouri, Illinois, and Kentucky, and the Cornish, German, Irish, and Italian immigrants. Illustrated.

A great souvenir of your trip to Old World Wisconsin. Three colors.

This colorful puzzle is sure to please wool and knitting enthusiasts!

Recall memories of yesterday's general stores when you put together this puzzle featuring vintage dry goods.

Bring a bit of Old World Wisconsin home with you this plush oxen team stuffed animal.

A favorite at the museum store at Old World Wisconsin. French-milled. Choose classic lavender or our new lemon verbena scent. Buy more and save!

Enameled stainless steel waterbottle with Old World Wisconsin design. 28 ounces.

Written by director Mark H. Knipping and curator Korinne K. Oberle, On the Shake Rag is a collection of stories and photographs of the Neal and Hellum Pendarvis House during the early and mid 1900s. Details below.

This Pendarvis tea towel is inspired by the towels used at the historic Pendarvis House restaurant in Mineral Point, Wisconsin.

Perfect for journaling, making lists, or jotting down reminders, this Pendarvis Journal's cover has an image of the Pendarvis House restaurant, and includes a bookmark ribbon!

This small bundle of notebooks features three different images relating to Pendarvis , one of twelve historic sites in the Wisconsin Historical Society! Details below.

Large mug great for beer or coffee featuring vintage Seipp's advertising slogan. Put one in the freezer in advance of a cold beer!

Seipp's Hollander Beer was made from 1908 and 1919 in Chicago, Illinois. by Conrad Seipp, who later moved to Lake Geneva, Wisconsin. Celebrate this historic brewer and pour out with this boot shot glass.

Crack open your favorite Wisconsin beer with this novelty beer bottle opener.

Seipp's Hollander Beer was produced between 1908 and 1919. During this time, the brewery coined the phrase "Drink Hollander Beer!" Wear a great piece of beer and Wisconsin history with this shirt!

Bring a little Old World Wisconsin into your home with this miniature of Old World Wisconsin's St. Peter's Church (1839). It is detailed, stands on its own, and is made in the U.S!

On a gray and drizzly day in 1983, writer Alice D’Alessio and her math professor husband, Laird, made their way down a curving, tree-lined driveway on their way to a picnic. They were visiting 115 acres of land in Wisconsin’s unglaciated Driftless Area that Laird had inherited from his parents. Emerging from the trees, Alice had her first glimpse of the valley that would become a twenty-five-year labor of love for the couple. Details, below.

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Paperback: $12.95
128 pages, 81 illus., 1 map, 7 x 9"
ISBN: 9780870203749

Published by Wisconsin Historical Society Press

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The best-selling handbook for America's pioneers, first published in 1859. A fascinating look into the strenuous and hazardous life faced by pioneers and prairie travelers.

Enslaved, Indentured, Free shines a light on five extraordinary Black women whose lives intersected in Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin, during seminal years of the Northwest Ordinance of 1787.

Published by Wisconsin Historical Society Press
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Hardcover: $26.95
192 pages, 24 color photos, 6 x 9
ISBN: 9780870207594

Published by Wisconsin Historical Society Press

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Hardcover: $28.95
240 pages, 39 b&w illustrations
ISBN: 9780870207389

Published by Wisconsin Historical Society Press

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Beautifully illustrated booklet about Villa Louis, one of the Historical Society's historic sites.

Let this Villa Louis Key Chain remind you of your time at Villa Louis, one of twelve sites within the Wisconsin Historical Society. Makes a great souvenir or small gift! Faux pewter finish.

Porcelain ornament with a design based on a stained glass window at the Villa Louis mansion in Prairie du Chien.

Wear your Great Lakes pride, look great, and stay warm!

Show your Great Lakes pride in style with this warm sweatshirt!

Show off your Great Lakes pride with this fun t-shirt for all ages.

This colorful T-shirt features an illustration of H.H. Bennett's iconic "Leaping the Chasm" photograph, a split second captured in the Wisconsin Dells in the 1880's.

Bring Old World Wisconsin with you on your next camping trip! Classic retro tin mug.

The perfect plush for all the farm animal lovers out there! Kerry oxen are part of the animal family at Old World Wisconsin. The breed first arrived in the United States in the early 1800s.

Old World Wisconsin T-shirt in sage green.

Wade House T-shirt in royal blue heather.

A mug that represents the incredible historical background of Pendarvis House restaurant in Mineral Point, Wisconsin.

Bring home a little reminder of the History Makerspace!

Absorbent Swedish dishcloth with WHS History Maker Space logo pattern.

Unplug from screens and spark imagination with a timeless toy that enchants kids with its captivating illusions, creating hours of endless fun and memories!

A mesmerizing, old-fashioned toy and optical illusion trick to show off and to enjoy with friends!

A colorful and practical souvenir from the History Makerspace!

A little notebook for all of your big ideas (and grocery lists)!

Beautiful Madeline Island Museum souvenir mug with topographical map design. Large!

Beautiful Madeline Island Museum landscape motif souvenir mug. Large!

"Make Your Presence Known!" Glow-in-the-dark design! This WHS custom 2024 sweatshirt is inspired by Old World Wisconsin's annual Legends & Lore event. Get yours while they last!

Stay warm in our Legends & Lore beanie hat from Old World Wisconsin with glow-in-the-dark embroidery!

Discover the glamour and the grit of what was once the largest showbiz industry on earth. This comprehensive look at the American circus brings together original posters and lithographs as well as remarkable circus photography.

Remember your trip to Madeline Island with this cute plush souvenir, a Wisconsin Historical Society custom product!

Souvenir Mooniingwanekaaning cuff from Madeline Island. A Fair Trade product. Select color.

Celebrate Wisconsin’s rich history with this handcrafted Geneva Lake leather coaster.

Bring a piece of Lake Geneva’s outdoor charm to your home with this beautifully crafted leather coaster.

Natural, polished stone bracelet with square metal charm. Three designs inspired by decorative tiles at Black Point Estate in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin.

Lovely round earring designs inspired by historic art tiles from Black Point Estate. Three styles.

Three lovely designs inspired by historic art tiles at Black Point Estate & Gardens.

Wear Wisconsin's story in this stylish sweatshirt from Old World Wisconsin! Cotton-poly blend.

Pendant necklaces inspired by historic and artistic tiles at Black Point Estate. Three styles.

This hand-painted ornament tells a unique story from Wisconsin's past. Add a piece of the state's history to your holiday collection!