This event is in the "Adults" group Sauk County Historical Society: Historical Perspective On Gateway To Devils Lake. (Sponsored by The Topham Family Foundation) 6:00pm–7:30pm Adults Lecture, Other This event is in the "Adults" group May 13 2025 Tue Sauk County Historical Society: Historical Perspective On Gateway To Devils Lake. (Sponsored by The Topham Family Foundation) 6:00pm–7:30pm Lecture, Other Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Carnegie-Schadde Memorial Public Library Room: Auditorium - Topham Family Foundation Auditorium Age Group: Adults Program Type: Lecture, Other Event Details: Tourists have been visiting the Devil’s Lake area since shortly after the Civil War ended. The first hotel opened on the north shore in 1866. Three others followed at the south end of the lake along with cottages.