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…
History is full of quirky stories. We got one of those stories this morning, when Frederick Larson dropped off an envelope with a letter and…
View More Lindbergh CrateA couple of weeks ago I got an email from a reporter at our local newspaper. Because of the State’s Sesquicentennial, she wanted to know…
View More Morrison County Influentials: 1-5Thanks to Marlys, one of our blog readers, we have some links to share with you related to Bohemian genealogy. In regards to the term…
View More Bohemian GenealogyAlong with the Fishing Opener on Saturday and Mother’s Day on Sunday, the State of Minnesota will also be celebrating its sesquicentennial anniversary of statehood…
View More Minnesota's SesquicentennialMay finds us in the thick of school tour season, which means that visitors could walk in and find swarms of children in the building…
View More School ToursMay’s Map of the Month is Jefferson Highway – From Pine To Palm. The map was published in 1917 by the Kenyon Company of Des…
View More Map of the Month – MayOn Thursday, April 10, the evening of that massive, wet snowstorm, I spoke to a small group of members from the Morrison County Genealogists, those…
View More The Wisdom of Crowds – Pierz, MNThere will be a detour in Little Falls starting Monday, April 28 and, weather permitting, finishing on Wednesday afternoon, April 30. Little Falls city crews…
View More Detour AheadSurprise! We’ve changed the look of our blog. While we loved the original look (called a ‘theme’ in the lingo of WordPress), there was one…
View More What Do You Think?We’re still having a few issues with our website and our email, so if you run into any problems, give us a call at 320-632-4007…
View More Still Working the Wonk Out