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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Thank you for donating to the Waupaca Historical Society and helping us preserve Waupaca and Chain O'Lakes history!


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Upcoming Programs at the Waupaca Historical Society!

  • Sat., Dec. 18, 10 am-5 pm:
    Depot Open House
  • December 24, 30 & 31:
    Holly Center CLOSED
  • NEW HOURS COMING IN 2022!
    Starting in January 2022, the Holly Center will be open three days per week with new hours--Wednesday through Friday, 10 am-2 pm!
  • Thurs., Feb. 17 at 6 p.m.:
    "Bethany of Waupaca: 125 Years of Care" with Bethany Home (at the Holly Center)
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2021 Update

The 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