The Morrison County Historical Society was founded in 1936, at the height of the Great Depression. The organization was the outgrowth of a Works…
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Book Talk: A Bag Worth a Pony – The Art and History of Ojibwe Bandolier Bags
Bandolier bags, or gashkibidaaganag—the large, heavily beaded shoulder bags made and worn by several North American Indian tribes around the Great Lakes—are prized cultural icons here and…
View More Book Talk: A Bag Worth a Pony – The Art and History of Ojibwe Bandolier BagsDream Catcher Class Offered by the Morrison County Historical Society
The dream catcher is a traditional art form that originated with the Ojibwe. It consists of a willow hoop with a web woven inside. Learn…
View More Dream Catcher Class Offered by the Morrison County Historical SocietyWeyerhaeuser Museum Closing Early for Annual Meeting
The Morrison County Historical Society is holding its annual meeting program Friday, September 15, 2017, at the Little Falls Care Center (former Lutheran Home) at…
View More Weyerhaeuser Museum Closing Early for Annual MeetingState Park Archaeology to Be Featured at MCHS Annual Event
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 EventThe 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…
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