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…
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#Weymu – Smoke-Free from the Beginning at the Weyerhaeuser Museum
The following three sentences in the minutes of the Morrison County Historical Society’s September 4, 1975, meeting stopped me dead in my tracks: “A discussion…
View More #Weymu – Smoke-Free from the Beginning at the Weyerhaeuser Museum#Weymu40 – Weyerhaeuser Museum Additions
It may be hard to tell from looking at The Charles A. Weyerhaeuser Memorial Museum, but the building is not the same size as it…
View More #Weymu40 – Weyerhaeuser Museum AdditionsVintage Cars
Last Saturday, the Weyerhaeuser Museum’s parking lot was filled with vintage cars. Their owners were touring the museum. Aren’t they beautiful?
View More Vintage CarsCollections Carousel – Little Falls High School Football Team, 1944
This recent addition to the collections of The Morrison County Historical Society came well-documented, with the names and positions of each individual and the title, Little…
View More Collections Carousel – Little Falls High School Football Team, 1944#Weymu40 – The Weyerhaeuser Museum’s Gazebo
On the south side of The Charles A. Weyerhaeuser Memorial Museum, visible as you walk through the front doors and into the courtyard, is a…
View More #Weymu40 – The Weyerhaeuser Museum’s Gazebo#Weymu40 – The Mighty Mississippi
The Charles A. Weyerhaeuser Memorial Museum is located next to a national landmark: The Mighty Mississippi River. That’s no accident. The river has been critical…
View More #Weymu40 – The Mighty Mississippi#Weymu40 – The Museum Had Prairies Before Prairies Were a Thing
On September 22, 1977, The Charles A. Weyerhaeuser Memorial Museum received a set of guidelines from Prairie Restorations, Inc. for prairie landscaping at the museum.…
View More #Weymu40 – The Museum Had Prairies Before Prairies Were a Thing#Weymu40 – We Are Wall Preservationists
One of the most brilliant features of the museum is something that most people don’t even notice. All around the museum at the very tops…
View More #Weymu40 – We Are Wall Preservationists#Weymu40 – The Fountain
After The Charles A. Weyerhaeuser Memorial Museum opened in 1975, continual improvements were made to the museum grounds and the building. One of those improvements…
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