Stephanie Hirsch introduces us to Putnam Park through personal anecdotes and the early history of the park.
Pat Stafford walks us through the hydrology of the park, and the history of how the unique wetland shaped the Third Ward
Dave Lonzarich shares personal, political, and ecological histories of traffic (both human and otherwise) and structures within the park, and its use by the public and UWEC.
Karen Hirsch, park-adjacent resident for over 60 years, discusses the transformations the park and neighborhood have undergone over the decades with an emphasis on the State Street Tunnel construction.
Sarah Goulet shares the history of Putnam Park's Fish Hatchery, and its relation to the past and current ecology of the park.
Howie Nelson discusses Putnam's historic bridge
Barbara (Babs) Arnold discusses the past, present, and future relationships between Putnam Park and the broader community.
Sarah Szysmanski shares the history of the geological formation of Little Niagara Creek, and how receding groundwater (accelerated by our human activity) is drying out the natural wetland.