Upcoming Holiday Hours
The Weyerhaeuser Museum will have an amended schedule for being open during the upcoming holiday season. Wednesday, December 24 – Closed Thursday, December 25 –…
Photos of Houses Wanted
Here at the museum, we get lots of requests for information related to area houses. People have gotten increasingly interested in the histories of their…
View More Photos of Houses WantedArchitecture: The Little Falls Boomtown Legacy
Are you curious about local architecture? Do you like to eat? Well, we have a program just for you. On Sunday, October 7, 2007, at…
View More Architecture: The Little Falls Boomtown LegacyLincoln Elementary School Class Portraits – Circa 1965
Anybody recognize themselves!?! If you do, please let us know. The two photographs, which are recent donations to The Morrison County Historical Society, show two…
View More Lincoln Elementary School Class Portraits – Circa 1965Minnesota Orphan Train Event
This press release was received from the Franciscan Sisters of Little Falls, Minnesota: 47th Annual Minnesota Orphan Train Riders and Friends Annual Meeting Have you…
View More Minnesota Orphan Train EventCheck Out This Dig
Here is a regional event that definitely has ties to Morrison County: Kathio State Park to Host Archaeology Day The Minnesota Archaeological Society will be…
View More Check Out This DigCaveat on Events Posting
I received a request to post information on a state-wide event today. Before I post it, I’d like to explain a little bit about what…
View More Caveat on Events PostingTracing Your Polish Heritage
One group of people who immigrated to Morrison County en masse was the Polish. If you’re interested in your Polish heritage, you’ll want to attend…
View More Tracing Your Polish HeritageReminder: The Gathering
This coming Sunday is “The Gathering” at Belle Prairie. Everyone is welcome to attend this event, which is a celebration of family and community history. …
View More Reminder: The GatheringThe Unexpected Find
The Morrison County Historical Society has been in existence since 1936. We’ve been collecting for seventy-one years. I’ve only been with the Society for eleven…
View More The Unexpected FindRoad Construction – Don't Despair
Lindbergh Drive South, a.k.a. County State Aid Highway (CSAH) 52, is under construction between Lindbergh State Park and the Weyerhaeuser Museum. That means you’re going…
View More Road Construction – Don't Despair