Jun 18, 2024 | Events, Featured News, HomePageNews, News, PressRoom, Veterans Reads, Veterans Resources
The Highground Veterans Memorial Park is excited to host a Badger Talk by University of Wisconsin-Madison Professor Emeritus Doug Bradley on Sunday, August 4 at 1pm. Bradley will present We Gotta Get Out of This Place: The Soundtrack of the Vietnam War, which places...
Jun 12, 2024 | Events, Featured News, News, PressRoom, Veterans Reads, Veterans Resources
The Highground is thrilled to announce this year’s Male Veterans Retreat will take place Friday, September 27 – Sunday, September 29. Veterans are invited to step away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, and immerse themselves in a weekend dedicated to...
May 14, 2024 | Events, Featured News, News, PressRoom, Veterans Reads, Veterans Resources
For many Veterans serving overseas, most notably during the Vietnam War, going home was referred to as getting “Back in the World.” “The World” was a place of normalcy, family, everyday acceptable and calm conditions—a place to forget the nightmare of combat. However,...
May 7, 2024 | Events, Featured News, News, Veterans Reads, Veterans Resources
At the time of this writing, The Highground is in the middle of the spring acoustic guitar course as part of the “Vets & Guitars” & Ukulele program. The summer course will be a little different. It will offer classes for beginner and continuing...
Mar 20, 2024 | Events, Featured News, HomePageNews, News, Veterans Reads, Veterans Resources
Registration is now open for The Highground’s 2024 Female Veterans Retreats. The Female Veterans Ice Age Trail Hike is scheduled for May 30–June 2 and The Highground-based Female Veterans Retreat will take place June 21–23. Veterans hike the Ice Age Trail near...
Feb 29, 2024 | Events, Featured News, News, Veterans Reads, Veterans Resources
The Highground is excited to announce that the Spring Vets & Guitars courses are open for registration. The Highground is doing something different this year by offering both beginning and continuing acoustic guitar classes. The courses are free for Veterans, and...