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 –…
Collections Carousel – Pike Creek Fire Sign
This rural fire sign was donated to The Morrison County Historical Society by Pike Creek Township resident, Alvina Smuda. The galvanized steel sign was replaced…
View More Collections Carousel – Pike Creek Fire SignMCHS to Celebrate 75th Anniversary
On July 28, 1936, a group of citizens convened at the behest of Sarah Thorp Heald, district supervisor for the Works Progress Administration, to form…
View More MCHS to Celebrate 75th AnniversaryFamily History Conference
The Morrison County Genealogy Society will be hosting a Family History Conference on Saturday, April 30, 2011, from 9 a.m. until 2:30 p.m. at the…
View More Family History ConferenceCounty Cemeteries on Find a Grave
When we started our Documenting Morrison County Deaths project back in 1997, I outlined the project into three phases, as follows: Phase I A) Preliminary…
View More County Cemeteries on Find a GraveWRITE IT DOWN WHEN IT HAPPENS
I was sitting here thinking about when Ben and I were introduced to each other by mutual friends. I wasn’t very happy when my friend,…
View More WRITE IT DOWN WHEN IT HAPPENSMC Genealogy Society Meeting at Museum
Next Monday, January 24, 2011, the Morrison County Genealogy Society will be meeting at the Weyerhaeuser Museum. Staff will be discussing the resources available to…
View More MC Genealogy Society Meeting at MuseumCollections Carousel – Triple Trio Outfit, 1977
Jill Warner graduated from the Little Falls Community High School (LFCHS) in Little Falls, Minnesota, on May 26, 1977. Jill was involved in a variety…
View More Collections Carousel – Triple Trio Outfit, 1977New Pierz Journal Microfilms
Within the collections of the Weyerhaeuser Museum there is a set of bound volumes of the Pierz Journal newspaper. Prior to their coming to reside…
View More New Pierz Journal MicrofilmsWar Games in Pierz
Helpful Hesch family researchers, Marlys and Larry, have led us to another fascinating story from Morrison County’s history. The story includes a bit of a…
View More War Games in PierzMuseum Closed Dec. 24-27
Hey, all! You might be wondering whether The Charles A. Weyerhaeuser Memorial Museum will be open during Christmas. Alas, the museum will be closed from…
View More Museum Closed Dec. 24-27