Forest History Association Of Wisconsin

Educating the citizens of Wisconsin on the history and importance of our forests in the continued growth of our state.

City of Keshena Hosts

The Beginning of Change: Tribal History, Tribal Treaties and the Menominee Forest Story

FHAW Annual Fall Conference : Oct. 11th & 12th

Registration ends September 2024

Upcoming Webinars & Events

The Wisconsin Pineries Mission 1841-1845

Wednesday, October 16 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Zoom Webinar

Mary Jurgaitis, a researcher and spokesperson of Honoring the Mormon Loggers of the Wisconsin Pineries Mission 1841-1845, will share the story of how a group of people built the foundation of their “Beautiful City,” Nauvoo, Illinois with White Pine taken from the banks of the Black River in Jackson and Clark counties.

Presented by: Mary Jurgaitis, a researcher and spokesperson of Honoring the Mormon Loggers of the Wisconsin Pineries Mission 1841-1845.

Register in advance for this webinar:
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_4XHbicDySTGI8xVvrvaYxw
Please note: The webinar is Free, but pre-registration is required.

Register Today about The Wisconsin Pineries Mission 1841-1845
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Menominee Logging Camp

The whole family will enjoy a trip through the largest and most complete logging museum in the United States. Guides are available to explain the many old logging artifacts as you tour the bunk-house, cook shanty, wood butcher’s shop, blacksmith shop, saw filer’s shack, horse barn, and old time camp office. Located on the Wild Wolf River at Grignon Rapids just below the famous Keshena Falls, the seven log buildings of the complex will bring back the roaring times of the earliest days of Wisconsin’s first industry , logging. Located in Keshena , Wisconsin.