Civil War stories and memories are a distant past, but they were brought back to life at our Civil War Reunion/Education Night, which took place on April 9th at 6:30pm.
“Faces of Freedom†Exhibit was on display throughout the Learning Center from July 1st until August 31, 2012. We collected over 1500 photos of past and present service men and women from all over Wisconsin and Continue reading →
The Medal of Honor is the highest military decoration awarded by the United States government. It is bestowed by the president, in the name Continue reading →
Service Animals and their Handlers: Board member Mike Olson was a sentry dog handler and then turned Vet Tech in Vietnam. He shared his slides, photo albums and stories with us. We converted his slides into Continue reading →
Twenty veterans from all over Wisconsin had their talents on display at The Highground Learning Center. Some of them have always had a given talent for what they do, Continue reading →
“Forgotten War†Remembered at Opening Reception :
The Highground hosted an invite only, opening reception to introduce their new exhibit paying tribute to Korean War Veterans. 35 people from all over WI attended the reception were they viewed two portrait Continue reading →
30 black and white photographs accompanied by thorough captions that explain the history and cultural context of the images. The photographs in Living Through Forgotten War: Portrait of Korea eschew the combat and Continue reading →