The Wauwatosa Historical Society is the leading authority on our community’s history – committed to sharing our passion through preservation and promotion of local history, research, education, and community engagement.

 

Their mission is to serve the greater community through historical preservation and facilitation of research, education, and experiences that spark curiosity and dialogue.

 

The Wauwatosa Historical Society is dedicated to engaging our community in its personal, local, and regional history. We foster an understanding of how history shapes, inspires, and informs the present, thereby empowering individuals to become better citizens. Through our efforts, the rich heritage of our area becomes a source of pride, wisdom, and unity, driving us to create a more compassionate, connected, and enlightened future for generations to come.