Bayfield County Wisconsin Historical Museums

The mission of the BCHS is to collaborate with county historical society chapters to educate, preserve, and disseminate Bayfield County history.

BCHS is an affiliate of the Wisconsin Historical Society.

Barnes Wisconsin Historical Museum
Cable Namakagon Museum
Cornucopia Wisconsin Green Shed Historical Museum
Drummond Wisconsin Historical Museum
Eileen Wisconsin Historical Society
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Bayfield County Fair Exhibit
Bayfield County Fair Exhibit
Bayfield County Fair Exhibit - First Prize
Bayfield County Fair Exhibit - First Prize

2024 BCHS Museum Events

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Oulu Cultural & History Center

Oulu Fest
Saturday, September 21, 2024
Noon-4pm

Sunday, May 4 - May Day Celebration at the White Winter Winery in Iron River - Noon to 3pm
Monday, May 27 - Memorial Day Event
Saturday, June 22, Noon-4pm - Midsummer/Juhannus Fest
June 17-21 & July 15-19 - Summer School Sessions
Wednesday, July 26 - Finnish Tori*
Saturday, September 21 - Oulu Fest/Raffle/Food/Fun

More information to come!

See Oulu Cultural & History Center for more information

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Mason Area Historical Society

Upcoming Events

April 28, 2024 - Spring Brunch

Serving 10-1pm
Benoit Community Center

June 29-30, 2024 - Mason Days

Click to download 2023 Mason Days Poster

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Port Wing Area Historical Society

2024 July 4th Weekend Community Event 
Saturday, July 6 - 9-3
Sunday, July 7 - 9-1

Port Wing Town Hall

See
Port Wing Historical Society
for more information

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Barnes Area Historical Association (BAHA)

Saturday, July 27, 2024 - 9am-5pm
Raffle - Silent Auction - BINGO - Great Food

See Barnes Area Historical Association (BAHA) for more information

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Washburn Area Historical Society

presents
Tony Woiak 2024 Winter History Festival

Harbor Table (formerly Harbor View Event Center)

Tuesdays - Jan 9, 23, Feb 6, 20

  • Tuesday, January 9 - Washburn Iron Works/Foundry
  • Tuesday, January 23rd - Beautiful Landscapes, Rocks and Soils:
    How Geology Has Influenced Life in the Chequamegon Region
  • Tuesday, February 6 - Trails & Towns Before Washburn
  • Tuesday, February 20 - History of Logging in Northern Wisconsin, 1882-1935

See Washburn Area Historical Society for more information

Books for sale from
the Eileen Area Historical Society

EAHS Books for Sale

EAHS The Barns of Eileen with color photos is currently available for purchase for $15 plus $5 for postage if mailed,
and
EAHS Town of Eileen Remembered: Family Histories of Town Residents - Past and Present is available for $10 plus $5 if mailed.

Contact the Hnaths (hnathfarm@yahoo.com or 715-746-2572) or the Setzkes (setzgk@centurytel.net or 715- 682-5767) if you are interested.

Mason Wisconsin Historical Society
Oulu Wisconsin Historical Society
Port Wing Wisconsin Heritage Hall Museum
Washburn Wisconsin Cultural Center
Iron River Wisconsin - Western Bayfield County Historical Museum