News & Upcoming Events

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As part of the 2018 Edward U. Demmer Library expansion, a new museum welcome center will occupy about 500 sq. ft. in the enlarged library. ​The space will allow the society to serve the public year round, providing secure archival storage and public access to the collection’s assets. But we need your help to raise the funds. Donate now!
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We're hiring! The museum seeks an enthusiastic, motivated individual to serve as our Museum Assistant. The Museum Assistant is a paid, part time, seasonal position. Compensation rate is $8-12/hour, based on experience. This position runs from mid May to mid October for a total of about 280 hours. Click here for more information.
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We're always looking for volunteers! If you enjoy history, meeting new people and working with a goal oriented group of dedicated individuals, please consider sharing your time and talents with us. Click here or email our curator  for more information about how you can become involved.
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​The Three Lakes Historical Society is now one of nearly 2,000 organizations around the country providing access to its digital collections through the Digital Public Library of America (DPLA). DPLA brings together over 13 million digital resources from America’s libraries, archives and museums and makes them freely available to the world. Thanks to Recollection Wisconsin, our DPLA Service Hub, and the Milwaukee Public Library for hosting our online records.
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​The Three Lakes Historical Society and Museum is a proud supporter of TLD Production's development of "Philosopher of the Forest: The Sam Campbell Story."
     
The Society partners with the U.S. Forest Service in maintaining the Sam Campbell Memorial Trail. Check out our "Visit" page for more info on hiking and snowshoeing!