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Sit back and discover Steven Point's rich history in this episode of Wisconsin Hometown Stories, brought to you by the Wisconsin Historical Society and PBS Wisconsin. The story of this river city at the heart of Wisconsin contains many unique chapters, from the earliest Native American inhabitants to the development of the area's most prominent businesses. Learn about the people, events, and unique geography that made the city what it is today.

Take a walk through history with a Downtown Stevens Point Walking Tour hosted by Portage County Historical Society. This tour, new to Portage County in 2022, gives you the opportunity to learn about the people, unique architecture, and historical events that made Stevens Point the city it is today. Here are 4 things to know before you go!