A Gathering Place Celebrating the Natural and Human History of the Driftless

Winter is a time for dreaming… Here at Crosscurrents we’re dreaming of the slow pace of glaciers, the mysteries of the river valley, and of drummers and dancers returning to perform their traditional songs and dances after nearly 200 years. What are you dreaming of? Here’s a photo of the old Coumbe House on a…

As a part of the launch of Crosscurrents Heritage Center in October, Ben performed “Our Guiding Lights: Camilla, Lottie, and Mary.” The audiences enjoyed the stories and music so much that we did an additional showing for friends and neighbors who missed the first two performances. That show was also very well received. Now we…

Join us for three special events this October! Seating for these free events is limited. Donations are gratefully accepted. Please email crosscurrentsheritage@gmail.com to reserve your space. Saturday, October 5 at 3 PM When the Wisconsin River Flowed Backwards Prof. Eric Carson from UW-Madison presents a fascinating talk with slides about when the Wisconsin River flowed…