Collections Carousel – Kiewel Brewery Patch
In 1893, Jacob Kiewel (1846-1928) bought a small brewery in Little Falls, Minnesota, from Rudolph Koch. Originally built in 1882 by Leo P. Brick, the…
View More Collections Carousel – Kiewel Brewery PatchNew Museum Life Articles Online
One of our goals, aside from preserving and sharing Morrison County history, is to give the public a peek inside the operations of a small…
View More New Museum Life Articles OnlineTo Find the Elusive Job
Hi, my name is Greg. I have been out of a job for 15 months. It hasn’t been easy being and staying positive. I look…
View More To Find the Elusive JobTo Establish the Little Falls Granite Works in 1911
Gustav Valdemar Karlson, with his wife Ellen, moved to Little Falls in the spring of 1911 from Minneapolis to set up his own granite business.…
View More To Establish the Little Falls Granite Works in 1911What Was There
Our helpful researcher and informal techie Marlys has passed along another cool link, this one to an online and mobile application that history lovers will…
View More What Was ThereUpcoming Events
We’ve finally solidified dates for upcoming events during our 75th anniversary year. Here’s what we’ve got planned: June 5, 2011 – Family Fun Day –…
View More Upcoming EventsCollections Carousel – Mississippi River Jug
This glazed cream stoneware jug was found in the Mississippi River near Belle Prairie, Minnesota, by a fisherman who was trolling for fish near Belle…
View More Collections Carousel – Mississippi River JugTo Be a New Dog Owner
“I am not a dog person.” That’s what I wrote in my journal on December 7, 2009. Less than a year later, I became a…
View More To Be a New Dog OwnerLogging Camp Cook Apron
On Sunday, June 5, 2011 (yes, it’s a ways off), we’ll have the Weyerhaeuser Museum open for the city’s annual Family Fun Day. Because the…
View More Logging Camp Cook ApronWoodwork Oilers Needed
We have a lot of wood inside the Weyerhaeuser Museum, for pretty obvious reasons. In order to keep that wood looking nice, we have to…
View More Woodwork Oilers Needed