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Pioneer Park Historical Complex: Rhinelander Paper Co. CollectionIn 1905, a young papermaker named William Eibel arrived in Rhinelander to become superintendent of the Rhinelander Paper Company. Coming here from the Tomahawk Pulp and Paper Company, Eibel was only about 32 years old, but within a year he would develop an improvement in Rhinelander that changed papermaking across the country. -
Courtesy of the Northwoods Land Trust"Land & Water: The Heart and Soul of the Northwoods" is a reminder of unique resources we enjoy in northern Wisconsin.
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The Elcho Historical Society has been working for nearly seven years to raise funds and restore the old Grange Hall in town.It will be celebrating the grand opening this 4th of July. -
Land O’Lakes is hosting a week of activities in honor of the 250th anniversary of the United States. -
Some of the events tied to the workshop are open to the public. -
Kerry Bloedorn was appointed to the board by Governor Tony Evers. -
The Northwoods Pride Festival is celebrating its 10th year tomorrow.The family-friendly festival has grown a lot in the last decade. -
The oldest logging museum in the nation is located in Rhinelander. The Pioneer Park Historical Complex opened in 1932 and was moved to its current location in 1955. -
Alex Bobidosh was born September 9, 1890, at Lac du Flambeau, and his life would end up touching some big moments in American history, all while staying connected to the Northwoods of Wisconsin where he was born and raised. -
Rhinelander’s connection to Hodags begins over 130 years ago in 1893 when lumberman and surveyor Eugene Shepard wrestled a lumberjack tall tale out of the logging camp bunkhouse, and introduced the creature to the public in an article about the attempted capture of a Black Hodag. -
A new grant program through Create Wisconsin is allowing Nate Sheppard and 15 other artists to invest in themselves and their art -
The 8th Wisconsin carried him into more than thirty battles and skirmishes. Amid gunfire and chaos, Old Abe would spread his wings and let out piercing cries. He became a living symbol of the regiment.
