Collections 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 SystemMuseum Open Today
After an icy weather weekend, The Charles A. Weyerhaeuser Memorial Museum has reopened for normal business hours (Tuesday through Saturday, 10 a.m. until 5 p.m.). …
View More Museum Open TodayMUSEUM CLOSED TODAY
Due to icy conditions, traveling in Morrison County is treacherous today and travelers have been asked to stay off the roads. Little Falls radio (KLTF)…
View More MUSEUM CLOSED TODAYHoarfrost
White particles, usually crystalline, of ice formed on objects exposed to cold air…and everything looks so beautiful. We have had a number of days this…
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