George Washington Exhibit Comes to the 1889 Courthouse
Beginning October 10th, The Tower Heritage Center will host Mount Vernon's traveling exhibit in celebration of America'
Introducing the Postcard Program
Discover Washington County’s hidden history right in your mailbox—completely free.
The Tower Heritage Center is thrilled to launch
Saxonia House Archeology Site
Archeology in Our Backdoor
When you think of archaeology, you might think of Egypt or Rome. Places with centuries upon
Fall Homeschool Series: Finding Your Family History
Take a hands-on journey through genealogy and build a family tree to preserve your heritage
This engaging homeschool series
A Name to Remember: The Life of Barton Salisbury
The Pioneer Spirit
In those days, the Milwaukee River made its winding course through acres of trees so vast and
The Reading Room
Coming Soon...
As a historical nonprofit, we are always looking for ways to engage the public with our mission. Preserving
Legacy Underfoot: Uncovering Frisby-Wagner House's Historic 1860s Floor
After over a century of being stepped over and entombed, the original Victorian Era flooring inside the Frisby-Wagner House
Applying Historic Plastering Techniques in the Frisby-Wagner House
The integrity of today’s standing historic buildings is in the handiwork of the craftsmen who came before us. Part
A Victorian Washington County Christmas Told Through Newspaper Clippings
And above all the bustle, you'll read... Take a leisurely "scroll" through a time when communication
