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We’ve been named one of U.S. News & World’s Top Things to do in the Wisconsin Dells!
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.
Your Pastport to the Past
It’s time for a history making summer road trip!
Take advantage of your free admission to the Wisconsin Historical Society’s sites and museums with your Member Pastport! Collect stamps for store discounts and even a chance to earn a FREE membership.
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Get Your Portrait Struck!
Step back in time and experience the historic photography studio like never before! Have your portrait “struck” using the same wet plate photography method used by H.H. Bennett, in the same studio, over 100 years ago.
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Become a Wisconsin Historical Society member and visit all 12 of our historic sites for free! Membership pays for itself in as little as two visits and includes other great benefits like discounts and reciprocal benefits to more than 1,200 organizations.
HH Bennett Studio & Museum
Explore the photography studio of pioneer photographer H.H.Bennett... the man who made the Dells!
Happy Tintype Tuesday! Thank you to this great couple for coming in and getting their photo done. This tintype will last for over 150 years, something that future generations can look upon just like we do with tintype from the 19th century. Want to make your own piece of history? Check out the link to learn more! wihist.org/3bppwx9
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Do you like the mysterious and possibly ghostly? Right in time for Halloween, the H. H. Bennett will be hosting our Spirit Photography event talking about the Victorians' love of spiritualism through their photography. Attendees will also have the chance to get their own Spirit Photo done! Book your tickets today! fb.me/e/1mrdPcKia
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It is Tintype Tuesday! Isn’t it cool to see how different patterns and colors appear in the tintype? It is one of the most interesting things to predict when doing a tintype. Thank you to this couple for coming in with their stylish sense! Book your own tintype experience today! wihist.org/3bppwx9
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