In 1891, Minnesota established its first state park. With the formation of Itasca State Park that year, Minnesota created the second oldest state park…
View More State Park Archaeology to Be Featured at MCHS Annual EventAuthor: Morrison County Historical Society
The Ravine Walking Tour – September 16, 2017
Back by popular demand! The Little Falls Ravine Walking Tour held in July was so well-attended and we had so many requests for a repeat…
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Morrison County Historical Society Presents Disaster Exhibit at Fair
Morrison County is no stranger to disasters. The county has suffered fires, blizzards, tornadoes, floods, epidemics, and even an earthquake. The Morrison County Historical Society…
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Morrison County Historical Society Holding a Raffle
The Morrison County Historical Society has a talented and well-connected board of directors. Between these nine directors, they have assembled a creative set of raffle…
View More Morrison County Historical Society Holding a RaffleWeyerhaeuser Museum Closed July 4th
The Charles A. Weyerhaeuser Memorial Museum and Morrison County Historical Society will be closed next Tuesday, July 4, 2017, in observance of the holiday. Have…
View More Weyerhaeuser Museum Closed July 4thLittle Falls Ravine Walking Tour
The City of Little Falls once had a notable geographic landmark running through the heart of the east side of town. This walking tour, led…
View More Little Falls Ravine Walking TourStone Rubbing Class & Cemetery Talk
Calvary Cemetery in Little Falls, Minnesota, is the final resting place of Nathan Richardson, Father of Morrison County. Join the Morrison County Historical Society on…
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Archaeology at Little Elk
UPDATE (May 13, 2017): Our arrangements to host this event on-site at Little Elk Heritage Preserve (LEHP) have been successful. The Archaeology Talk will occur…
View More Archaeology at Little ElkHidden Treasures PowerPoint
Tom Steman, archivist for St. Cloud State University and guest speaker at the Weyerhaeuser Museum this past week, has graciously provided the Morrison County Historical…
View More Hidden Treasures PowerPointDig into Hidden Treasures April 11 with SCSU Archivist and Professor, Tom Steman
Hidden Treasures: Dig into the Past with St. Cloud State University Archivist and Professor, Tom Steman Curious what central Minnesota football legend and Little Falls…
View More Dig into Hidden Treasures April 11 with SCSU Archivist and Professor, Tom Steman