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Wisconsin Hometown Stories: La Crosse follows the evolution of the city at the junction of the Mississippi, Black and La Crosse Rivers from its earliest days to the present.
Hometown Stories: La Crosse premieres 8 p.m. Monday, May 12. Encore 10 p.m. Tuesday, May 13.
Through a partnership with the Wisconsin Historical Society, WPT is producing the Wisconsin Hometown Stories series with future plans to profile other state cities. Each program is a celebration of the evolution of a town, its residents and the stories they have to tell as a mirror of the entire state.
Interactive Map and Gallery
Explore explore the details of this 1867 birdseye view of the city of La Crosse.
Teacher Resources
Teachers can select from an array of online materials related to La Crosse's stories created by a La Crosse teacher committee working in cooperation with the Educational Communications Board.
Coming Wed., May 14
Streaming
Media
Watch the entire program online.
Resources
Explore books, manuscripts, video and Web sites related to La Crosse.
Transcript
Read program transcript.
Wisconsin Hometown
Stories is produced as a partnership of Wisconsin Public Television and the
Wisconsin Historical Society.
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Principal funding for Wisconsin Hometown Stories: La Crosse was provided by Don and Roxanne Weber, Gail K. Cleary/Cleary-Kumm Foundation, Kwik Trip, Charles and Sue Anne Gelatt with additional funding by Gundersen Lutheran Health System, Dahl Automotive of La Crosse/Onalaska, Sigurd B. Gundersen, Jr. and Friends of Wisconsin Public Television and The Wisconsin History Fund supported, in part, by the National Endowment for the Humanities.