Over 130 Highground donors were invited and honored at the annual “Friends of The Highground” dinner that was held on March 13, 2021 at Castle Hill Supper Club near Merrillan, WI. Given the financial and emotional challenges of the Continue reading →
The Highground Veterans Memorial Park gratefully acknowledges the receipt of a Vision Sport Power Wheelchair which was delivered to the Park on Wednesday, February 3, 2021, by Richard LaFountaine, the generous donor and owner at St Paul Siders, and Continue reading →
Starting the year off with pins dropping, the 8th Annual Winter Bowl, known as Plan B, raised just over $3,000 to help support this year’s Men’s and Women’s Veteran Retreats. Aiding the community’s efforts to reduce the spread of COVID-19, Continue reading →
The “WWI–Midwest Experience in the Great War” exhibition will be at The Highground Museum from February 6-March 29, 2021. This exhibit will focus on how the Midwest U.S. was involved and affected by WWI, “The Great War”. There will be Continue reading →
The Highground team has decided to move forward with “Plan B” for their 8th Annual Winter Bowl. The COVID-19 rates continue to remain high and the vaccination may not be available to the general public until this summer Continue reading →
The Highground extends a big thank you to everyone who purchased a raffle ticket for the 2020 Honoring Our Veterans Raffle. Their generosity provides important support for the mission to Honor, Educate and Heal.
The Highground hosted their annual Patriotic Quilt Display during the month of December followed by the raffle drawing for the quilts just before Christmas. The Highground team wishes to say thank you to everyone who purchased tickets and Continue reading →
The Highground announces their Global War on Terror Gold Star Memorial Tree is now on display in the Museum. Featured are photo cards of all the men and women from Wisconsin who have been lost in combat since Desert Storm Continue reading →
The Highground is grateful to be a recipient of a state-awarded cultural organization grant and excited to share the good news with supporters. In early November, Governor Tony Evers announced that the Wisconsin Department of Administration had awarded $15 million Continue reading →