The 2nd annual International Ginseng Festival will be held in Wausau September 14-16, 2018. Tours will be available on Saturday, September 15. These tours are available by registration only. Please contact Rebecca Bratton, Wausau/Central Wisconsin Convention and Visitors Bureau, at 715-355-8788 or email her at rbratton@visitwausau.com. She will be organizing tours and Read more…
We are happy to announce that our tours, to date, have had great interest! As a result, there is one tour time remaining for the afternoon of Saturday, August 18. Please visit the “Tour” tab on our website if you wish to schedule a tour.
On Saturday, June 9, the Fromm Brothers Historical Preservation Society welcomed alumni employees to visit the farm and share their memories of this historical property. Our hope is to collect oral histories to share with the community and preserve the local history and contributions of the Fromm Brothers to the Read more…
Wausau Pilot and Review announces Fromm Brothers Historical Preservation Society Oral History Event. We invite former alumni employees to meet at the Boardinghouse on June 9 from 1:00-5:00 p.m. Please R.S.V.P. to (314) 306-3955 if you are interested in attending and sharing your story. “Fromm Farm Seeks Remembrances.” Wausau Pilot & Review” [Wausau, Read more…
Keene Winters, a FBHPS board member, has written an Op-Ed regarding a brief history of ginseng and the contributions of this root to the local community. The link below will open this article. Winters, Keene. “Reimagining What We Know.” Wausau Pilot & Review. [Wausau, WI], 1 June Read more…
The scheduled tours are filling up quickly. The July 14th tour date no longer is available. The June 16th afternoon tour has a few remaining openings. On August 18th the morning tour has openings for a few participants and the afternoon tour is still available. If you are interested in Read more…