Waupaca Historical Society
Waupaca Historical Society
321 S. Main St., Waupaca, WI 54981

Our Facilities

The Waupaca Historical Society maintains and operates four historic structures within the City of Waupaca. They are the Holly History and Geneology Center, the Hutchinson House Museum and the King Cottage in South Park, and the historic Waupaca Depot.

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Upcoming Programs at the Waupaca Historical Society!

  • November 12-21: Pre-order your  commemorative Yuletide Trail tin for the cookie walk! Tins are $20 and support the Waupaca Historical Society!
  • Sat., Dec. 4: Yuletide Trail
    Bring your commemorative holiday tin and join the cookie walk at Yuletide Trail! Shop downtown, see Santa, enjoy a stop at the fire pits outside City Hall, crafts and hot chocolate outside the library, and much, much more!
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2021 FALL Hours (UPDATE!)

This fall, he Holly Center will be open to the public on

Thursdays from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. and Fridays from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m. 


WHS COVID POLICY

Following CDC guidelines, masks are required in all of our buildings. We encourage all visitors to maintain a 6-foot distance from others and remain at home if exposed to COVID-19 or feeling unwell. 


Appointments outside of open hours at any WHS buildings can be made by calling the Holly History and Genealogy Center at (715) 256-9980 or emailing 

Tracy Behrendt at 

director@waupacahistoricalsociety.org.

Quick Links:

Waupaca Historical Society, 321 South Main Street, Waupaca, WI 54981 –– (715) 256-9980