History
Founding Stories - Stokes, Prock & Mundt - EST. 1904
Serving families with compassion for more than a century
Founding Stories - McDonough Manufacturing Co. - EST. 1888
Sawmill equipment maker has been based in Eau Claire for all of its 134 years
Founding Stories
Celebrating the respected and long-running local businesses that grew with this community through our 150 years
History Family Life Television
Beloved PBS Show ‘Storylords’ Gets Museum Exhibit
‘Thunder and Lightning, Trumpets and Drums, Readers Rejoice, a Storylord Comes’
JUST FOLKS: Heritage and Art Meet at Folk Art Festival
Chippewa Valley Museum hosts 12th annual Folk Arts Festival Feb. 26
THAT’S A LOT OF CANDLES: The City of Eau Claire is Turning 150, and You’re Invited
2022 marks the city’s sesquicentennial, and the festivities include a special issue of Volume One
Stepping into Antiquity With a Last, Lingering Look at the Antique Emporium
downtown Eau Claire’s beloved purveyor of oddities will close later this year
A Word of Advice: Ann Landers, Dear Abby Shared E.C. Roots
legendary advice columnists spent part of their early adulthood in E.C.
In Memoriam: Remembering George Tillema, Eau Claire’s Own Book Peddler
longtime bookshop proprietor passes away at age 85
Oysters, Candy, Nuts – And Rabbit? Some Strange Christmas Dining Traditions in the Valley
Looking to spice up your holiday feast? Here’s a flash to the past with a few local dishes
Collecting the Valley: C.V. Museum Continues Virtual Programs This Winter
every third Tuesday of the next three months, check out these virtual programs courtesy of Curator of Collections Diana Peterson
The Ride Continues: Museum Gets Funds to Reprint Bike Maps
Downtown Eau Claire Inc. steps up to help pay for in-demand maps
History On Campus Special Section
EMINENT ALUMNI: Famous Faces Who Went to School Around Here
notable names from UWEC, UW-Stout
Pitching Across the Color Line
More than a century ago, a Black baseball player was a star in Chippewa Falls, but discrimination kept him from the majors
CV Museum Gears Up With New Bike Tour Maps
get some exercise while learning about Eau Claire's history and scenery
Live Like a Lumber Baron in This Historic Eau Claire Home
step into the past with upcoming open house for Queen Anne-style George Winslow House, built in 1889
History Special Section High Five
Five Famous Menomonie Names
Stout? Tainter? Knapp? Who were these people, anyway?
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