Under the guidance of the Badger Bounce Back – State Government Edition, all Wisconsin Historical Society locations offering programs will implement visitation protocols that will allow for unique historical experiences while prioritizing the health and safety of our staff and guests.

Before you visit, make sure to read the 2020 health and safety policies for Wisconsin Historical Society members and guests.

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All events and programs have limited capacity and require an advanced reservation.

Check each event listing for details on how to register over the phone.

At each program and event, the following protocols will be enforced:

• Reservations are required to visit any historic site or museum*
• All events and programs will have a limited capacity to ensure social distancing guidelines are properly followed, keeping the safety of employees and guests as the top priority
• Guests and staff will be asked to adhere to proper social distancing regulations, and it is highly recommended that face masks are worn while interacting
• Disposable masks will be available onsite
• All facilities will adhere to significantly increased daily cleaning and sanitation requirements and there will be cleaning stations in each building
• Staff and guests who are displaying symptoms of COVID-19 are asked to stay at home
• Each location will follow strict guest engagement protocols, including parking, food preparation, and the use of shared facilities such as a public restroom

*There will be some exceptions to the reservation requirement for in-person shopping. Click here to learn what stores are available for in-person shopping.

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