When The Charles A. Weyerhaeuser Memorial Museum opened in August 1975, naturally it contained exhibits related to Morrison County history. Those involved in planning for…
View More #Weymu40 – Permanent Exhibits at the Weyerhaeuser MuseumAuthor: Morrison County Historical Society
Collections Carousel – Swanville’s McRae Brothers and George W. Friedrich Park
While doing research for the Stearns History Museum on George W. Friedrich Park, a natural conservation area in southeast St. Cloud, Minnesota, that is eligible…
View More Collections Carousel – Swanville’s McRae Brothers and George W. Friedrich Park#Weymu40 – The Museum Is Half as Old as Historical Society
Based on their formation dates, the Morrison County Historical Society and The Charles A. Weyerhaeuser Memorial Museum have tag-team anniversaries. The Weyerhaeuser Museum, which opened…
View More #Weymu40 – The Museum Is Half as Old as Historical Society#Weymu40 – Weyerhaeuser Museum a Place for Wildlife
The site of The Charles A. Weyerhaeuser Memorial Museum, a high spot on the western bank of the Mississippi River overlooking the confluence of Pike…
View More #Weymu40 – Weyerhaeuser Museum a Place for WildlifeWeyerhaeuser Museum Closed July 4
In honor of the July 4th holiday, The Charles A. Weyerhaeuser Memorial Museum will be closed Saturday. The museum is open regular hours on Friday,…
View More Weyerhaeuser Museum Closed July 4#Weymu40 – Weyerhaeuser Museum’s 40th Anniversary Celebration
In August 2015, The Charles A. Weyerhaeuser Memorial Museum in Little Falls, MN, is celebrating its 40th anniversary. The museum was named for lumberman Charles…
View More #Weymu40 – Weyerhaeuser Museum’s 40th Anniversary CelebrationFallout Shelter at LF Post Office
Yesterday the Little Falls Post Office donated a stack of historic materials to the Morrison County Historical Society. The stack includes a cash book ledger…
View More Fallout Shelter at LF Post Office#Weymu40 – Field Observations
While researching the additions made in 1981-82 to The Charles A. Weyerhaeuser Memorial Museum, I ran across a number of Field Observation reports made by…
View More #Weymu40 – Field ObservationsThink Before You Knock – Examining Which Buildings to Save
EVENT ALERT! WHAT: Think Before You Knock: A Conversation on the Importance of Historic Preservation WHEN: Thursday, July 2, 2015 from 5:30-7:30 p.m. WHERE: The…
View More Think Before You Knock – Examining Which Buildings to Save#Weymu40 – The Pine Tree History Center
In reading through past minutes of the Morrison County Historical Society, particularly at the time The Charles A. Weyerhaeuser Memorial Museum was being built, I…
View More #Weymu40 – The Pine Tree History Center