Collections Carousel – Boyd's West Side Calendar

This small calendar from Boyd’s West Side of Little Falls, Minnesota, was donated by Jackie Bermel of Little Falls.  The West Side Clothing Store was…

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Collections Carousel – Elm Dale Creamery Association Butter Box (c.1960)

This gorgeous butter box was donated to the museum by Richard A. and Mary Lou Czech of Little Falls, Minnesota.  The Elm Dale Creamery Association…

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Music & the Technology of Sound Exhibit

This fall, in advance of our Jolly Jingle Jam, we constructed a new exhibit called “Music & the Technology of Sound.” The exhibit includes a…

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There's an Art to Salvage

A week ago Friday (October 4), Ann Marie and I attended a conference at the Stearns History Museum in St. Cloud, MN.  The conference was…

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October Map of the Month

September has suddenly turned into October and it’s time for a new Map of the Month.  October’s map is a portion of a hand-drawn plat…

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Map of the Month – June

It’s hard to believe that May is almost over – only about a day and a half left.  With that, it’s time to be changing…

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