Jul 8, 2025 | Events, Featured News, Heroes Ride News, Highground Heroes Ride, HomePageNews, News, PressRoom, Veterans Reads
The Northern (top) and Southwestern (bottom) routes were all smiles after the milestone 40th ride Neillsville, Wis., July 8, 2025—On August 1, 2025, the longtime Northern, Western, Eastern and Southwestern routes will again begin their annual bicycle ride toward The...
Jun 26, 2025 | Events, Featured News, HomePageNews, Korea, News, PressRoom, Tributes, Veterans Reads
On June 14, The Highground proudly assisted families and friends in placing 12 Korean Honor Stones at the 11am ceremony, followed by the placement of 26 Legacy Stones and one United in Service Stone at the 2pm ceremony. Korean Stone Ceremony – June 14,...
Jun 25, 2025 | Events, Exhibits, Featured News, HomePageNews, Museum, News, PressRoom
On Sunday, August 3, The Highground will host its annual Vietnam Veterans Reunion combining Vietnam exhibits, a documentary about a Vietnam War Huey Pilot, lunch for veterans and an opportunity to meet fellow Vietnam veterans. There have been over 300 Vietnam veterans...
Jun 24, 2025 | Events, Featured News, HomePageNews, News, PressRoom, Veterans Program, Veterans Programs and Resources, Veterans Reads
On July 16, The Highground will host a gripping presentation about the history of the 32nd Infantry Division – the Red Arrow. The 32nd Inf Div not only has a highly significant and storied past; it is also near and dear to Central Wisconsin hearts as generations...
Jun 18, 2025 | Events, Featured News, HomePageNews, Museum, News, PressRoom
Throughout 2025, many activities and commemorations will take place to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the United States Army. To support the anniversary, The Highground will host a unique “Living History” event on Saturday, July 12, from 9am-4pm, that will include...
Jun 5, 2025 | Events, Featured News, HomePageNews, News, PressRoom, Veterans Program, Veterans Programs and Resources, Veterans Reads, Veterans Resources
As its second CAMO (Community and Military Outreach Program) presentation, The Highground hosted a Mental Health Expo on May 14, 2025. The event’s success reinforces the commitment to fostering mental wellness in both military and civilian communities. ...
Jun 5, 2025 | Events, Featured News, HomePageNews, News, PressRoom, Volunteers
On May 17, The Highground hosted its annual Spring Bake Sale in support of this year’s Vietnam Veterans Reunion coming up on August 3. The 2025 Bake Sale raised $1,163, a vital contribution toward funding the Vietnam Veterans Reunion. Vietnam veterans who...
Jun 5, 2025 | Events, Featured News, HomePageNews, News, PressRoom
The Highground kicked off the new year by hosting the Honor Ride at its own grounds, marking a significant milestone in its mission to honor and support veterans. The event, which had been held at the American Legion Post 73 in Neillsville for 14 of the past 15 years,...
Jun 3, 2025 | Events, Featured News, HomePageNews, News, PressRoom, Veterans Program, Veterans Programs and Resources, Veterans Reads, Veterans Resources
The public is invited to a special presentation on June 19 from 6-8pm to hear Vietnam Veteran Nurse Sarah L. Blum discuss her newest book, Warrior Nurse: PTSD and Healing and her Vietnam War service. Sarah’s presentation will be followed by a Q&A...
May 20, 2025 | Events, Featured News, HomePageNews, News, PressRoom
The Highground’s Annual Education Days will be held September 30 and October 1 for fifth grade-middle schools (including a half-day guided tour of The Highground) and October 2 and 3 for high schools and adults (featuring a full day of unique 30-minute presentations...
