WAUSAU – The Marathon County Historical Society will highlight Wisconsin lighthouses during its next History Speaks event in November.
“History Speaks: Wisconsin Lighthouses” will be held at 2 p.m. Nov. 16 at Woodson History Center, 410 McIndoe St., Wausau.
Presenters Barb and Ken Wardius will take guests on a tour across Wisconsin to learn about more than a dozen historical beacons, using photographs, story-telling and music.
The Wardius’ are life-long Wisconsin residents, and lighthouse history and photography are their passion. Their books include “Wisconsin Lighthouses,” “Cana Island Lighthouse,” “Wind Point Lighthouse,” and “North Point Milwaukee Lighthouse.”
This is a free program. No RSVP required.
For more information, call 715-842-5750, email [email protected] or visit www.marathoncountyhistory.org.