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
Tour de Marathon County 2025 – Press Release
Friends of Wausau Historic Landmarks Presents Tour de Marathon County 2025 Come explore Marathon County with the Friends of Wausau Historic Landmarks and their special guests! On Saturday, September 27 … Continue reading Tour de Marathon County 2025 – Press Release
Pat Peckham Memorial History Bike Ride
The Friends of Wausau Historic Landmarks will begin their season of architecture and history tours with a special bike tour to honor Pat Peckham on Saturday, May 3 at 1:00 … Continue reading Pat Peckham Memorial History Bike Ride
Voices of Preservation: Live! Speakers Dive Into Architecture
The Friends of Wausau Historic Landmarks are celebrating May Historic Preservation Month with a night of presentations about architecture. Voices of Preservation: Live is set for Friday, May 9 beginning … Continue reading Voices of Preservation: Live! Speakers Dive Into Architecture
Pat Peckham Memorial History Ride -Sunday, May 12.
Grab your bike and bike helmet for a History Preservation Month special bicycle tour of Wausau’s Southeast Side to honor Pat Peckham. We will look at the history and architecture … Continue reading Pat Peckham Memorial History Ride -Sunday, May 12.
Sweet Landmarks 2021 is here!
We are excited to announce that our Sweet Landmarks Gingerbread Contest is here once again- and in person! Saturday, December 4, 2021 Woodson History Center – in conjunction with Marathon … Continue reading Sweet Landmarks 2021 is here!
Architecture Ambles Are Back!
Summer is here and we are ready to head out! Mark your calendars and join us each month to explore a different neighborhood. As always our tours are FREE! June … Continue reading Architecture Ambles Are Back!
SWEET LANDMARKS GINGERBREAD CONTEST 2020
Attention Gingerbread Architects! Grab your best gingerbread recipe and all the candies you can find – Sweet Landmarks 2020 is here.. This year we are going virtual – but you … Continue reading SWEET LANDMARKS GINGERBREAD CONTEST 2020
Attention Gingerbread Architects! Sweet Landmarks 2019 is coming!
Our third annual gingerbread contest, held in conjunction with Marathon County Historical Society’s Christmas at the Houses, is coming up December 7, 2019 at the Woodson History Center. There are … Continue reading Attention Gingerbread Architects! Sweet Landmarks 2019 is coming!
Architecture Ambles 2019!
We have a full schedule of free tours this summer! Mark your calendars for the last Wednesday of the month at 6:30 pm. Grab your walking shoes and join us … Continue reading Architecture Ambles 2019!