These charming New Deal-era Valentine’s Day cards were given to Sylvia Moran, a young Morrison County teacher, by Marguerite and John Bellamy. Marguerite…
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Collections Carousel – Photos of O. A. Churchill Store/Muske Implement Building, circa 1985
Until its demolition in 1988, the O. A. Churchill Store, also known as the Muske Implement Building, was the oldest standing commercial structure in central…
View More Collections Carousel – Photos of O. A. Churchill Store/Muske Implement Building, circa 1985Weyerhaeuser Museum Holiday Hours
The Charles A. Weyerhaeuser Memorial Museum, home of the Morrison County Historical Society, will be closed Christmas Eve Day – Saturday, December 24, 2016. The…
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Candlelight Hike at Weyerhaeuser Museum on New Year’s Eve
Make your plans to ring in the New Year! The Charles A. Weyerhaeuser Memorial Museum, in collaboration with the Lindbergh Historic Site next door, is…
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Collections Carousel – LeBlanc Fillet Knife
Knifemaking is an art form requiring meticulous craftsmanship and a critical eye. Morrison County native and retired Brigadier General, Gary LeBlanc (1944-2016), obviously had those…
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An essential tool for wild rice harvesting, the duck-billed push pole was used to move a canoe through the thick stands of rice that grow…
View More Collections Carousel – Duck-Billed Push Pole, Circa 1955Collections Carousel – Rain Gauge from La Fond Building Supplies, Inc., Circa 1970
Minnesotan’s love to talk about weather – “Did you notice how warm it was the other day?” “Man is it windy.” “I wonder when we’ll…
View More Collections Carousel – Rain Gauge from La Fond Building Supplies, Inc., Circa 1970Collections Carousel – Triner Scale, Circa 1965
Before the electronic age, when digital scales became the preferred mechanism for measuring the weight of mail, handheld scales were often used to determine postal…
View More Collections Carousel – Triner Scale, Circa 1965New Year’s Eve Candlelight Hike
Celebrate the arrival of 2016 by getting outdoors with family and friends. The Charles A. Lindbergh Historic Site and The Charles A. Weyerhaeuser Memorial Museum…
View More New Year’s Eve Candlelight HikeNew Book Available About the William Gollnik Murder
There is a small cemetery in Elmdale Township, a one-acre plot of land a half-mile south of Elmdale in Section 17 of the township. It…
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