A Statement about Historic Preservation

Historic preservation issues are continually bubbling to the surface in communities across Minnesota. Morrison County faces its own preservation issues on a regular basis. The…

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Reading a Building for Its History

My husband Erik and I were treated to an impromptu tour of Kyle Hoggarth’s new Edward Jones office in Little Falls, MN, yesterday. This is…

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New 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…

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New 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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Little Falls Ravine Tour Now Online

After writing an article on the Little Falls ravine for the MCHS newsletter last year, we knew there was more we wanted to do with…

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Buckthorn Removal, 2015

During the past 2 days, Little Falls High School students have been removing buckthorn from the Weyerhaeuser Museum’s property. Buckthorn is an invasive species that…

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MCHS Presents Ghost Towns Revisited Program

  The Morrison County Historical Society is presenting “Ghost Towns Revisited,” a program discussing towns that have disappeared from Morrison County’s landscape. The guest speaker…

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