Collections Carousel – Wes Sod Greeting Card
This gorgeous greeting card, with its flower-filled hillside and blue sky with puffy clouds, was created by Little Falls artist, Wesley I. Sod. While Wes…
View More Collections Carousel – Wes Sod Greeting CardCollections Carousel – Valentine’s Day Card
This hand-drawn Valentine’s Day card was created by Little Falls artist, Wes Sod. Wesley I. Sod was born in St. Paul, Minnesota, on March 18,…
View More Collections Carousel – Valentine’s Day CardCollections Carousel – “The Best Business Block” Postcard
This boastful postcard shows a framed view of several brick business buildings in Little Falls, Minnesota. The building on the far right housed the Victor…
View More Collections Carousel – “The Best Business Block” PostcardCollections Carousel – “The Falls” Postcard
This charming postcard shows a framed view of the falls on the Mississippi River in Little Falls, Minnesota. The postcard was originally part of the…
View More Collections Carousel – “The Falls” PostcardConversations with Jan – Next 3 Tuesdays
Jan Warner, MCHS Executive Director, will be hosting her popular discussion series “Conversations with Jan” during the next three Tuesdays – February 9, 16, &…
View More Conversations with Jan – Next 3 TuesdaysWhy Aren’t All the Local Newspapers Online?
This morning, when Ali was helping a researcher, I thought I heard a common question pop out of the researcher’s mouth. The question, confirmed by…
View More Why Aren’t All the Local Newspapers Online?Today Is History
Museums, particularly history museums, are known for wallowing in the past. It’s kind of our gig. And that’s okay, so far as it goes. The…
View More Today Is History(Almost) Frozen Little Falls Dam
I was driving past the Little Falls Dam a couple days ago and caught sight of the dramatic half-frozen flow of water out of the…
View More (Almost) Frozen Little Falls DamWhy All the Brick Buildings in Little Falls, MN?
Last Sunday, January 24, 2010, fire broke out inside Iron Hills Pawn Shop in Little Falls, MN. The fire spread to Bill’s Decorating behind the…
View More Why All the Brick Buildings in Little Falls, MN?Minnesota Official Marriage System
The Minnesota Association of County Officers has created a searchable online database of marriages in Minnesota. It is called the Minnesota Official Marriage System and…
View More Minnesota Official Marriage System