VIDEO: The History of Buffalo County Barns

Lee Gehrke gives a brief overview of the development of barn styles in Buffalo County, Wisconsin, including the causes of change and more. This talk was given at the Buffalo County Fair on August 1, 2014.

VIDEO: Governor Jim Doyle, Celebrating Buffalo City, Wisconsin’s Sesquicentennial

The following videos were taken when Wisconsin Governor Jim Doyle visited the Buffalo City Park to help celebrate Buffalo City’s Sesquicentennial on July 23, 2009. Below the videos is a slideshow of photos taken at the same event by Buffalo County Historical Society Executive Director Kelly Herold. The pictures include Buffalo City Mayor Bill Bruegger,…

***BCHS Response to COVID-19 Pandemic***

In response to the newest COVID-19 recommendations from the Wisconsin Department of Health, the Minnesota Department of Health, and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the Buffalo County Historical Society has decided to close its office to the public from 4:30 p.m., March 17, 2020, through May 4, 2020. Our expected public reopening is…