🍁 Top 10 Things to do at the Leif Erikson Festival 🍂 1. Children activities - Bounce House, Viking Costume making, Face Painting. 2. Hay wagon rides down Viking Lane 3. Cooking demonstration w/ Renee Pollard 4. Enjoy multiple Viking Reenactments 5. View the Crowning of Norse King and Miss Norway, Present Friend of Norway Award 6. View or participate in Parade 7. Dance to music from “Goodfellas” 8. *NEW* Cooking Demo with Maddog & Merrill from TV Show Midwest Grilln’ 9. Blacksmith demonstration

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🎉📚 Grand Opening Alert! The Merrill School Museum officially opened its doors today, celebrating history, education, and community pride. One of the most special moments of the day was meeting Mrs. Marry Banks Lee, a remarkable 98-year-old with a lifetime of memories connected to Merrill School. ❤️ This museum is a true treasure for Pine Bluff — honoring the past while inspiring the future. #MerrillSchoolMuseum #HistoryMatters #CommunityPride | The Heat Magazine

📍 We’re LIVE at the Merrill Historical Museum for a special historical walk-through ahead of the grand opening! This sneak peek takes us inside the rich heritage of Merrill School, with captivating exhibits, historical artifacts, and guided tours that bring Pine Bluff’s history to life. ✨ Don’t forget — the official Open House is set for Thursday, September 18, 2025, from 4–7 PM at 1203 W. Pullen Street. Light refreshments will be served. #PineBluff #MerrillSchool #HistoryLivesHere | The Heat M

Explore Wisconsin history across the state at Wisconsin Historical Society sites and museums. Adventure through sensory-rich, engaging, and immersive environments and exhibits where history comes alive. Visit our sites to explore, ride, feel, and see your way through history. Learn more: https://wihist.org/3ixCXft Black Point Estate and Gardens, Circus World, First Capitol, HH Bennett Studio & Museum, Madeline Island Museum, Old World Wisconsin, Pendarvis, Reed School, Stonefield Historic Site,