Homegrown: Wisconsin Pop Culture

This event ended on March 22, 2025 9:30 am.

What makes Wisconsin pop culture unique?

From the Packers and Oscar Meyer to Liberace and Trixie Mattel, join the Wisconsin Historical Society and the Milwaukee County Historical Society as they partner to present the exhibition of “Homegrown: Wisconsin Pop Culture” at the Milwaukee County Historical Society. View items spotlighting Wisco-culture, learn about iconic Badger State contributions to TV, media, sports and industry—from Happy Days to Harley Davidson to Hildegarde and more—and gain a better understanding of our place in popular culture history.

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Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53203

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Homegrown: Wisconsin Pop Culture

Regions

North

North Highlights

Northeast

Northeast Highlights

South Central

South Central Highlights

Southeast

Southeast Highlights

West Central

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