We hope you all enjoy a safe and memorable holiday weekend. If you are planning a visit to the Park, the Plaza will be lined with our Nation’s Stars and Stripes, patriotic music Continue reading →
The Highground hosted their first ever Veterans Organization Open House under beautiful blue skies on Saturday, June 6, 2020. Among the many guests welcomed to the Park were Wes Porter with the Veterans Center in LaCrosse, John Howell with the Continue reading →
Memorial Day at The Highground wasn’t the same this year. The pandemic meant no ceremony, no speeches, no dedications, and no lunch stop at the Legion for Honor Ride participants. What the day stands for seemed to be more important Continue reading →
Memorial Day has come to represent the beginning of our summers. As a veteran who has served in multiple conflicts and has experienced loss of brethren, I struggle with the misinterpreted meaning of this day. As some people Continue reading →
The Highground Gift Shop and Museum will reopen at 10am on Monday, May 18, with specific guidelines in place. Although the state Supreme Court overturned Wisconsin’s stay-at-home order yesterday afternoon (May 13), we feel it is vital to open cautiously Continue reading →
Dave Droste, owner of Hardee’s of Neillsville, Colby and Medford, and Julie Dayton, Neillsville Hardee’s Manager presented a check to Kay Anason, Donation Coordinator of The Highground Veterans Memorial Park. Droste, a member of the Hardee’s Independent Franchisee Association (HIFA), Continue reading →
The 7th Annual Winter Bowl was held on Sunday, January 26th, at Rose Bowl Lanes in Marshfield, with a full house present! Over $4,000 was raised to support our Veterans Weekend Retreats happening later this year and to continue our Continue reading →
The public is invited to attend the Grand Opening of the exhibit, “Vietnam Experience” at The Highground Veterans Memorial Park Museum outside of Neillsville on Saturday, February 1st at 1pm.
The exhibit—consisting of a large number of artifacts, uniforms, Continue reading →
