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…
View More Weyerhaeuser Museum Closed to Public November 20 – December 18, 2020Category: government
Stay at Home Order Will Keep Weyerhaeuser Museum Closed
Governor Tim Walz just finished his March 25, 2020, daily briefing on the COVID-19 pandemic. During the briefing, he announced a “stay-at-home” executive order that…
View More Stay at Home Order Will Keep Weyerhaeuser Museum ClosedCOVID-19 Update: Weyerhaeuser Museum Closed
In light of Governor Tim Walz’s declaration of a peacetime state of emergency relating to the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, The Charles A. Weyerhaeuser Memorial…
View More COVID-19 Update: Weyerhaeuser Museum ClosedStone Rubbing Class & Cemetery Talk
Calvary Cemetery in Little Falls, Minnesota, is the final resting place of Nathan Richardson, Father of Morrison County. Join the Morrison County Historical Society on…
View More Stone Rubbing Class & Cemetery TalkArchaeology at Little Elk
UPDATE (May 13, 2017): Our arrangements to host this event on-site at Little Elk Heritage Preserve (LEHP) have been successful. The Archaeology Talk will occur…
View More Archaeology at Little ElkKind Words for the Morrison County Historical Society
In August 2016, we at the Morrison County Historical Society were surprised and pleased to receive a letter from the Institute for Museum and Library…
View More Kind Words for the Morrison County Historical SocietyCollections 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…
View More Collections Carousel – LeBlanc Fillet KnifeFallout Shelter at LF Post Office
Yesterday the Little Falls Post Office donated a stack of historic materials to the Morrison County Historical Society. The stack includes a cash book ledger…
View More Fallout Shelter at LF Post OfficeCollections Carousel – Government Witness Trees of 1852 N.S. Survey
These wood survey posts were donated to the Morrison County Historical Society (MCHS) in 1940 by assistant county…
View More Collections Carousel – Government Witness Trees of 1852 N.S. SurveyCollections Carousel – Little Falls High School, 1914 (Addition 1936)
Dedicated on Friday, January 9, 1914, the third high school built in Little Falls, Minnesota, was a grand three-story structure situated near the heart…
View More Collections Carousel – Little Falls High School, 1914 (Addition 1936)