Candlelight Hike luminary at The Charles A. Weyerhaeuser Memorial Museum, 2019.

Candlelight Hike – January 4, 2020

The Charles A. Weyerhaeuser Memorial Museum, Charles A. Lindbergh State Park, and Charles A. Lindbergh House & Museum are hosting their annual Candlelight Hike to…

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Rosenmeier Research Room at The Charles A. Weyerhaeuser Memorial Museum, Little Falls, MN, filled with archival materials due to mobile shelving project, November 13, 2019.

Mobile Shelving Install – Weyerhaeuser Museum Closed Until January 2, 2020, Reopening with New Hours

Weyerhaeuser Museum Closed November 18, 2019 – January 1, 2020 It’s a project that has been years in the making. The Morrison County Historical Society…

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Silent Auction at MCHS’s 2019 Annual Program

During the Morrison County Historical Society’s 2019 annual program, the organization will be holding a silent auction. This year’s program, which will take place Monday,…

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Preservation Talk by Denis P. Gardner

Morrison County Historical Society Hosting Preservation Talk by National Register Historian Denis P. Gardner knows historic structures. As the National Register Historian of the Minnesota…

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Blue tape grid to help us find sleepers. We drilled 5 holes before striking the first sleeper. The additional 3 holes confirmed the east-west orientation of the sleepers. The Charles A. Weyerhaeuser Memorial Museum, 2019.

How to Find Sleepers

We at The Charles A. Weyerhaeuser Memorial Museum have been on a weeks’ long hunt for sleepers in our Archives. Lest you think we have…

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2018 Voter Registration Event poster, Morrison County Historical Society.

Voter Registration Event Poster

In advance of our Voter Registration Event on September 25, 2018, we have created a poster to help draw attention to the event. It’s appropriately…

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Articles regarding refugee resettlement in Little Falls, MN, after the Vietnam War, from the Little Falls Daily Transcript, 1975.

Vietnam War Refugee Discussion Hosted by MCHS

Following the Vietnam War, approximately 750,000 refugees from Vietnam, Cambodia and Laos resettled in the United States, including in Central Minnesota. Lutheran Social Service and…

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