Visit the Archives
La Crosse Public Library Archives & Local History Department (LPLA)
800 Main St. | La Crosse, Wisconsin | 54601
phone - (608) 789-7136
website - archives.lacrosselibrary.org
email - archives@lacrosselibrary.org
Hours
Monday-Thursday 9am-5pm
Friday 9am-6pm
Saturday 9-11:30am, 12-5pm
Sunday 1-5pm
UWL Murphy Library Special Collections & Area Research Center (ARC)
1631 Pine St. | La Crosse, Wisconsin | 54601
phone - (608) 785-8511
website - uwlax.edu/murphylibrary/collections/special-collections
email - specoll@uwlax.edu
Hours
Monday-Friday 9:30am-12pm; 1-5pm
Wednesday nights 7-9pm
Closed weekends
*Limited hours during school breaks
Contact the Archives
Have a question about La Crosse area history and research? Need National History Day research assistance? Do you want to bring your class to the archives? Use the contact submission form below.
- LPLA staff will respond to your question or request as soon as we are able (in most cases, 24 hours or less)
- If you need more immediate assistance, call the LPLA directly: (608) 789-7136
- Please note that questions for UWL Murphy Library Special Collections and ARC will be directly forwarded to them for their attention and response. If you would prefer to contact their staff directly, their general reference email is specoll@uwlax.edu.
Use the contact form below to submit a question to the LPLA.