Exploring History & Culture in Central Minnesota: Minnesota African American Heritage Museum and Gallery, February 2021.

Minnesota African American Heritage Series to Be Hosted Online By Four Area History Museums

Exploring History and Culture in Central Minnesota – The Minnesota African American Heritage Museum and Gallery February Event Series: February 6, 13, 20 online via…

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A snowy Lindbergh Drive South, Little Falls, MN, between the Charles A. Lindbergh House & Museum, Charles A. Lindbergh State Park, and The Charles A. Weyerhaeuser Memorial Museum.

New Year’s Candle-less Hike and Scavenger Hunt

A Candle-less Hike & Scavenger Hunt – January 1 – 10, 2021, 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. – Trails between Charles A. Lindbergh House &…

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St. Nicholas: An Illustrated Magazine for Young Folks, Vol. 40, Part I, November 1912 to April 1913. Later issues of the magazine featured cover portraits of Santa Claus in the Christmas issues.

A Fireplace Zoom Chat with St. Nicholas

A Fireplace Zoom Chat with St. Nicholas – Saturday, December 19, 2020 at 10 a.m. – Zoom Event – Free to attend but registration required…

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C-19 symbols for remembering those who have died of or survived COVID-19, May 27, 2020.

Weyerhaeuser Museum Closed to Public November 20 – December 18, 2020

As cases of COVID-19 surge uncontrollably throughout Minnesota and most of the United States, hospitals and healthcare workers are being stretched beyond capacity. Morrison County…

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St. Nicholas: An Illustrated Magazine for Young Folks, Vol. 40, Part I, November 1912 to April 1913. Later issues of the magazine featured cover portraits of Santa Claus in the Christmas issues.

Collection Connection – St. Nicholas: An Illustrated Magazine for Young Folks

St. Nicholas: An Illustrated Magazine for Young Folks What did you wish for this Christmas? If you were a girl or boy living in the…

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This is a 12-gauge Rev-O-Noc double-barreled shotgun, manufactured by H.S.B. & Co. in 1896. Donated by Fred and Russell Johnson, 1957 MCHS Collections #1957-3-2

Weyerhaeuser Museum Virtual Firearms Exhibit

(LITTLE FALLS, MN – November 16, 2020) The Morrison County Historical Society (MCHS) is proud to announce a greater expansion of their virtual exhibits through…

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Hole in the Day Players nylons (right side), MCHS collections #2001.70.2 A&B.

Collections Carousel – Hole in the Day Players Nylons

Nylons. Huh? What are those? In case you aren’t familiar with the formerly ubiquitous leg covering (aka hosiery), check out this pair. These finely-woven, leg-shaped…

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Boilers, part of the Weyerhaeuser Museum's HVAC system, October 2020.

Morrison County Historical Society Raising Funds for New HVAC System

Morrison County Historical Society Raising Funds for New HVAC System Though it quietly hums in the background, barely noticed by visitors, the HVAC (heating, ventilation,…

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"A Big Hearted Paleface Man: Nathan Richardson and the History of Morrison County, Minnesota," book published by the Morrison County Historical Society and one of free gifts available to people who establish a new membership in the organization during 2020's November New Member Month.

2020 November New Member Month at MCHS

2020 November New Member Month at MCHS “Members are at the heart of the Morrison County Historical Society,” according to Mary Warner, executive director for…

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