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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Central Minnesota Museums Partner to Share Vietnam-Era History
Did you know that the Central Minnesota Remembers Vietnam project includes more than our exhibit? In fact, there is an entire slate of events. Thanks…
View More Central Minnesota Museums Partner to Share Vietnam-Era History#Weymu40 – A Pyramid in Central Minnesota?
When the Morrison County Historical Society was involved with designing a new museum in the early 1970s, the first architect hired was Stanley Fishman of…
View More #Weymu40 – A Pyramid in Central Minnesota?MCHS Receives Legacy Grant for Digital Access Project
The Morrison County Historical Society is pleased to announce that it has received a Legacy grant through the Minnesota Historical & Cultural Grant program administered…
View More MCHS Receives Legacy Grant for Digital Access ProjectSave the Pierz Journals
The Morrison County Historical Society has a collection of bound volumes of the Pierz Journal newspaper that are so fragile they can no longer be…
View More Save the Pierz JournalsNew Pierz Journal Microfilms
Within the collections of the Weyerhaeuser Museum there is a set of bound volumes of the Pierz Journal newspaper. Prior to their coming to reside…
View More New Pierz Journal MicrofilmsMuseum Closed through November 1st
Due to the upheaval related to insulation work and the upgrade on our heating and air conditioning system**, The Charles A. Weyerhaeuser Memorial Museum will…
View More Museum Closed through November 1stAtlas of Historical County Boundaries
Another online resource has come to our attention, this one via the Minnesota Historical Society’s Local History News e-newsletter. The Atlas of Historical County Boundaries…
View More Atlas of Historical County BoundariesLegacy Funding Input Meetings
In November 2008 the citizens of Minnesota voted to pass the Clean Water, Land and Legacy Amendment as part of the Minnesota Constitution. The Legacy…
View More Legacy Funding Input MeetingsSpooky Coincidences All Too Common
I’m currently researching the construction of the Highway 10 / 371 bypass around Little Falls, Minnesota. The process seems to have been long and involved,…
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