Meet the Man Who Made the Dells Famous
H.H. Bennett Studio & Museum explores Wisconsin Dells history and the life of one man who helped transform the city from a small lumber town into a nationally known tourist destination. Step into the 1875 photo studio of Henry Hamilton Bennett and dive into the story behind the Dells.
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HH Bennett Studio & Museum
Explore the photography studio of pioneer photographer H.H.Bennett... the man who made the Dells famous!
Tomorrow is the big day! We celebrate 150 years the H. H. Bennett Studio tomorrow with highlights of the tintype photography making a return and a special discussion of Wisconsin Dells history! See you there! 📸 Learn more at wihist.org/hhb150 ... See MoreSee Less
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3 more days until our 150th Anniversary Celebration! Learn more about all events happening at the Studio on the 19th at wihist.org/hhb150Celebrate the 150th anniversary of the HH Bennett Studio & Museum photography studio during this exciting exploration of Wisconsin Dells history this weekend!
Here's what you can experience:
🎟️ Enhanced 150th Anniversary Tours
📸 Tintype Experience
🕰️ Time Capsule Creation
🎤 Discussion, "Reflecting on The Dells and H.H. Bennett" followed by a Q&A Session and Award Presentation
Join us in Celebrating 150 Years at H.H. Bennett Studio on Saturday, July 19.
Book your tickets: wihist.org/4lQFrDk
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For Saturday ONLY, Historic Photographer Dave Rambow will be back in the Studio to create tintypes for the 150th Anniversary of the Studio! From 11am-3pm, guests may come in to the Studio and get your own historic portrait struck, just as the Bennetts did back in the day! 📸 For more information, visit this link! wihist.org/hhb150 ... See MoreSee Less
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This is so worth it!!
We had the BEST time visiting today! Thank you for sharing your talents with the world, Dave! I loved learning more about historical photography with you!
This was absolutely awesome! And everyone was so wonderful to work with! Truly a unique experience like no other!