pioneer park historical complex

Smokey Bear is an iconic character created in 1944 by the U.S. Forest Service as part of a wildfire prevention campaign.Artwork inspired by the standing bear in his ranger hat will be on display in Rhinelander this week.

Communities across the Northwoods are working to keep the Christmas spirit alive this weekend.

Downtown Rhinelander was decked for the holiday season in December of 1968 when the Christmas celebrating was put to a sudden stop. A historic fire swept through the city, destroying dozens of storefronts.

Pioneer Park Historical Complex in Rhinelander is opening for its 90th season this weekend.

The Civilian Conservation Corps, or CCC, is one of the most storied and well thought of government programs in United States History. The CCC left a legacy that has withstood the tests of time, and evidence of it can be seen in parks, landscapes, and communities across America, including the Northwoods of Wisconsin.

Live in Rhinelander long enough and you’ll likely find yourself with some kind of connection to the paper mill.Built in 1903, the Rhinelander paper mill…

For 89 years, the Pioneer Park Historical Complex has given locals and visitors alike a peak at Northwoods logging history.“It’s such a wonderful complex…

There’s no shortage work equipment at Pioneer Park Historical Complex in Rhinelander.Train cars and engines sit on railroad tracks underneath large pine…

(longer interview at end of story)The Director at Pioneer Park Historical Complex in Rhinelander says major projects are underway and they need the public…

A Rhinelander native and spouse will match the first $25,000 to help the city's Pioneer Park Historical Complex. Janet Jamison is with the Rhinelander…