Manitowoc World War I Encampment

The Manitowoc County Historical Society is a non-profit organization that aims to preserve and share the rich history of Manitowoc County, located in east-central Wisconsin. Established in 1906, the society operates several museums and historic sites within the county, including Pinecrest Historical Village, McAllister House Welcome Center, and Pinecrest School. The society offers educational programs, exhibits, and events to engage the community and visitors in learning about the diverse heritage of Manitowoc County. By collecting and interpreting artifacts, photographs, documents, and oral histories, the society provides a comprehensive understanding of the region's past for future generations. Through its efforts, the Manitowoc County Historical Society plays a vital role in promoting appreciation for local history and preserving it for years to come.