It’s May 2nd, and it’s still Historic Preservation Month! Yesterday we posted what happened in Wausau this past year with historic preservation, and today we would like to highlight some … Continue reading Historic Preservation Month – Year Recap – Rest of Marathon County
Historic Preservation Month – Year Recap – Wausau
It’s May 1st, and that means it’s finally Historic Preservation Month! This year’s National Preservation Month is themed “All People are Created Equal,” which highlights the importance of telling inclusive … Continue reading Historic Preservation Month – Year Recap – Wausau
Press Release: Philip Dean: Architects That Built Wausau’s Neighborhoods and Skyline
Join the Friends of Wausau Historic Landmarks on Saturday, January 24, at 1:30 pm at the Marathon Public Library – Wausau Headquarters for their second in a series of presentations … Continue reading Press Release: Philip Dean: Architects That Built Wausau’s Neighborhoods and Skyline
Wausau Historical Architecture Tuesday – Colin Arnold “Arnie” Clarke Jet
For our first WHAT of the year we went off course a bit. It’s not a building, but it is most definitely a landmark. And it’s definitely historic. We stopped … Continue reading Wausau Historical Architecture Tuesday – Colin Arnold “Arnie” Clarke Jet
Wausau Historical Architecture Tuesday – Blue Willow
And just like that it is time for our final WHAT of 2025. It has been a great year of celebrating Wausau’s architecture and history. Thank you for coming along … Continue reading Wausau Historical Architecture Tuesday – Blue Willow
Wausau Historical Architecture Tuesday – Longfellow School
It’s Winter Break! But Friends of Wausau Historic Landmarks is headed to school. This week’s WHAT! is Longfellow School, or you can call it by its historic name, First Ward … Continue reading Wausau Historical Architecture Tuesday – Longfellow School
Wausau Historical Architecture Tuesday – Underwood Memorial Chapel
It’s time for WHAT and by request we are still hanging out over on West Thomas Street. We just scooted down a few yards to what is historically known as … Continue reading Wausau Historical Architecture Tuesday – Underwood Memorial Chapel
Wausau Historical Architecture Tuesday – 1701 and 1703 6th Street – Blazin’ Gifts
Welcome to Autumn in Wausau! A great day to do a bit of research about a cool, old building – this time at 1701 and 1703 6th Street. You probably … Continue reading Wausau Historical Architecture Tuesday – 1701 and 1703 6th Street – Blazin’ Gifts
Wausau Architecture Tuesday – 411 and 415 Thomas Street
The roads are a bit slushy, and snow is on the way, but Wausau’s historic architecture was calling – so, out we went to document another piece of history…but today’s … Continue reading Wausau Architecture Tuesday – 411 and 415 Thomas Street
Wausau Granite – Wisconsin State Capitol
Wisconsin’s State Capitol is a rare gem of architecture that is beautifully preserved- and as the people’s building, it is open to explore. We recently found a 1991 version of … Continue reading Wausau Granite – Wisconsin State Capitol