Class: How to Analyze the News

“Fake news” continues to be a topic of great concern in American society. How can anyone tell whether a news item is valid or phony,…

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Logging scene, MCHS collections #0000.000.323.

Logging Tour at the Weyerhaeuser Museum

Starting in the mid-1800s with the sale of trees by Chief Hole in the Day to Franklin Steele, the logging industry became a huge industry…

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"Deep Gap Between Voters, Candidates on Vietnam" - Headline from Little Falls Daily Transcript, September 4 1968

MCHS Needs Vietnam War Artifacts for Exhibit

The Morrison County Historical Society (MCHS), in partnership with the Lindbergh House & Museum and Minnesota Military Museum, is taking part in a project to…

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Event: Economic Impact of the Arts & History in Morrison County, MN

Morrison County has a vibrant arts, history and cultural community, but just how vibrant is it? One of the most common measures of the impact…

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How to Sort Your Possessions to Leave a Legacy

As part of a consumer and environmentalist culture, Americans are encouraged to both acquire lots of things and keep them so as not to be…

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Candlelight Hike Postponed Until January 6, 2018

With this week’s unexpected cold snap delivering temperatures well below zero and the same being expected for New Year’s Eve, we have decided to POSTPONE…

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New Year’s Eve Candlelight Hike – 2017

Ring in the New Year by taking a brisk evening hike with family and friends. The Charles A. Weyerhaeuser Memorial Museum and Charles A. Lindbergh…

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Morrison County Historical Society Hosts Silent Auction in December

During December 2017, the Morrison County Historical Society is hosting a silent auction with a twist: The items that are part of the auction are…

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Morrison County Historical Society Giving Away Free Book to New Members in November

  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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