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The Charles A. Weyerhaeuser Memorial Museum – Little Falls, MN, U.S.A.
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Morrison County Historical Society
The Charles A. Weyerhaeuser Memorial Museum – Little Falls, MN, U.S.A.
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    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 –…

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    Candlelight Hike, 2026

    After a bit of a hiatus, the Lindbergh Park Candlelight Hike returns. Saturday, January 3, 5:00 – 8:00 p.m.  Co-sponsored by Visit Little Falls, Friends…

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    Little Falls Christmas Tours – 2025

    Once again, the Morrison County Historical Society will be taking part in the annual Little Falls Christmas Tours.  We will be featuring The Nutcracker Suite.…

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    Give to the Max Day 2025 is Almost Here!

    It’s November so it’s that time of year when those willing and able get out to support their favorite organizations. Give to the Max Day…

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    “Hey Mike, Do You Have Any Family In The Area?”

    Having grown up in a community of less the 1000 people — Walker MN to be precise, in neighboring Cass County — and at times…

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    Collections Carousel: Naval Officer Dress Uniform and Sword

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    Collections Carousel: Harleigh Swanson’s Lions Club Pin Collection

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    Collections Carousel: The Early 20th Century at Schwanke’s Hotel and Saloon in Randall, Minnesota

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    Collections Carousel: Winning Dress of the Fabulous Fashion of Maud Moon Weyerhaeuser Exhibit Opening

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    Collections Carousel: A Brief History of Easter Postcards

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    315 year-old book: “Course of Surgical Operations”

    Morrison County Historical Society November 23, 2022 2 Comments

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Stanek Photography Grant

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The Morrison County Historical Society is proud to announce that it has been awarded a Minnesota State Grants-in-Aid project grant to preserve the Stanek Photography…

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Got Milk?

Morrison County Historical Society January 5, 2008 1 Comment

I am not particularly fond of making New Year’s Resolutions but I have come to appreciate them as my mom includes a list of such…

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Reminder – Museum Closed for New Year's

Morrison County Historical Society December 29, 2007 No Comments

The Charles A. Weyerhaeuser Memorial Museum will be closed on Tuesday, 1 January 2008, in observance of New Year’s Day.  The museum will reopen on…

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Ski and See

Morrison County Historical Society December 28, 2007 No Comments

This winter has already been a great one for those who love playing in the snow.  Sledders, skiers and snowboard aficionados must have been doing…

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StoryCorps

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The topic of discussion on Midmorning on Minnesota Public Radio this morning was once again about doing oral histories.  We are often asked at MCHS…

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Holiday Gift Idea

Morrison County Historical Society December 21, 2007 No Comments

Need a quick holiday gift for that special someone who has everything? Why not try a gift membership with the Morrison County Historical Society (MCHS).…

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Links to MCHS Through Wikipedia

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I was checking out our website statistics the other day. One of the things I’m able to find through the stats is which websites link…

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Museum Closed for Holidays

Morrison County Historical Society December 20, 2007 No Comments

The Charles A. Weyerhaeuser Memorial Museum will be closed on Tuesday, December 25, 2007, and Tuesday, January 1, 2008, in observance of the holidays.  Otherwise,…

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MN Sesqui Recipes Wanted

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The State of Minnesota will be celebrating its Sesquicentennial Anniversary next year.  The Minnesota Sesquicentennial Commission was formed in order to facilitate the celebration.  One…

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Local Celebrity

Morrison County Historical Society December 15, 2007 1 Comment

Look what we found on page four of the Thursday, 10 November 1949, issue of the Little Falls High School newspaper, “Comet’s Tale”. Ben Smuda…

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Hours and Admission

Pop art clock, MCHS collections.
Pop art clock, MCHS collections.

Please be advised that during inclement weather, if local schools are closed, we will be also.  Call us, 320-632-4007, if you wish to be sure we are open.

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Regular Hours:

Wednesday-Friday 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM

Saturday 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM

Closed Sunday-Tuesday

Researchers & group tours of 10 or more, please call ahead so staff can arrange for your visit. Call 320-632-4007.

Admission for self-guided tours is free. Donations greatly appreciated.

Open year-round, except for major holidays, off-site events, bad weather, significant building repairs & upgrades, and pandemics. Watch website for info on closings.

Location

Sign directing people to The Charles A. Weyerhaeuser Memorial Museum, 2019.

The museum is located in Little Falls, Minnesota, at 2151 South Lindbergh Drive, just south of the Lindbergh Historic Site.

Google Maps will show you the way.

Contact

Candlestick phone, MCHS collections.
Candlestick phone, MCHS collections.

2151 South Lindbergh Drive
P.O. Box 239
Little Falls, MN 56345

320-632-4007

Email
staff (at) morrisoncountyhistory (dot) org

Mission

Gazebo and Mississippi River at The Charles A. Weyerhaeuser Memorial Museum, 2019.

Today is history. Live it, save it, share it.

The Morrison County Historical Society is dedicated to the preservation and sharing of Morrison County’s history. It owns and operates The Charles A. Weyerhaeuser Memorial Museum in Little Falls, Minnesota.

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