Museum Manager Wanted
The Morrison County Historical Society seeks an energetic and customer-service oriented individual for the position of Museum Manager for the Charles A. Weyerhaeuser Memorial Museum…
Museum Closed April 19, 2013
Due to the snow, The Charles A. Weyerhaeuser Memorial Museum is closed today – Friday, April 19, 2013. The museum will reopen tomorrow at 10…
View More Museum Closed April 19, 2013Bill Morgan Book Signing Event May 11, 2013
Central Minnesota author and historian, Bill Morgan, will discuss his new book “Earth, Wood, Stone: Central Minnesota Lives and Landmarks” at The Charles A. Weyerhaueser…
View More Bill Morgan Book Signing Event May 11, 2013Collections Carousel – Pine Grove Park Deer
On Wednesday, September 10, 1913, the Little Falls Daily Transcript announced that two deer purchased from the city of Mankato, Minnesota, for Pine Grove Park…
View More Collections Carousel – Pine Grove Park DeerCollections Carousel – Valentine’s Day Cards
Two more Valentine’s Day cards collected by Stella (Houle) LeBlanc during her years as a school teacher. Happy Valentine’s Day from the Morrison County Historical…
View More Collections Carousel – Valentine’s Day CardsMCHS Featured on Incluseum
After seeing our series of posts regarding our “What’s It Like […] in Morrison County?” project and exhibit on AASLH’s Small Museums Online Community, we…
View More MCHS Featured on IncluseumMCGS Family History Conference
The Morrison County Genealogy Society will be hosting a Family History Conference on Saturday, April 13, 2013, at the Initiative Foundation in Little Falls, MN.…
View More MCGS Family History ConferenceCollections Carousel – Printing Plate for 1936 Condition Map of Minnesota Trunk Highways
The 1930s may have been a time of economic crisis but that did not stop all progress, including the improvement of roads. This 1936 printing…
View More Collections Carousel – Printing Plate for 1936 Condition Map of Minnesota Trunk HighwaysMCHS Legacy Grant Featured on Lakeland Public TV
The Morrison County Historical Society was recently awarded a Legacy grant from the Minnesota Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund in order to have an independent…
View More MCHS Legacy Grant Featured on Lakeland Public TVLocal History Books for Sale
We have a number or local history books for sale at The Charles A. Weyerhaeuser Memorial Museum gift shop, including the following: Stop in to…
View More Local History Books for SaleMCHS Newsletter Article Republished on SMOC
In the last issue of the Morrison County Historical Society newsletter (Volume 25, Number 3, 2012), I wrote an article called “History Is Not Comfortable”…
View More MCHS Newsletter Article Republished on SMOC