Engine Company No. 3 was formed in 1849, one year after Racine was incorporated as a city. The volunteer company was made up almost exclusively of Welsh immigrants. The company’s...

The Caledonia Historical Society is a non-profit organization dedicated to the collection, preservation and dissemination of materials and information relating to the history of Caledonia, Wisconsin. The Caledonia Historical Society...

In late June 1867, Mary Todd Lincoln traveled to Racine, Wisconsin, to look at Racine College, an Episcopal secondary school, for her son, Tad. Many years later, a pioneer resident...