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Morrison County Historical Society

The Charles A. Weyerhaeuser Memorial Museum – Little Falls, MN, U.S.A.
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Morrison County Historical Society
The Charles A. Weyerhaeuser Memorial Museum – Little Falls, MN, U.S.A.
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Morrison County Historical Society
The Charles A. Weyerhaeuser Memorial Museum – Little Falls, MN, U.S.A.
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    CALL FOR BIDS: Snow Removal For 2021-22

    The snowy season is rapidly approaching, which means we’ll need someone to plow our driveway and parking lot and shovel our front sidewalk for the…

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    Collections Carousel: Lindquist Family Ice Skates

    It’s that time of year. Skating rinks are open, the weather is brisk, northern landscapes are shrouded in white. Time to bundle up, grab your…

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    The Winter Wonderland of Little Falls, the Little Switzerland of America

    Known in its time as “The Little Switzerland of America,” the Winter Wonderland Festival of Little Falls was created in 1945 in order to help…

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    Jim Crow in Morrison County: Rose Winch’s Experience

    In 1921, teachers were needed for schools within Morrison County, so superintendents began taking applications from beyond the county boundaries. Rose Winch, a Browerville resident,…

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    MCHS Annual Program on Morrison County Archaeology

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Grace Duxbury Morrison County Historical Society 320-632-4007 mocohistory@gmail.com   Historical Society Presents Annual Program on Morrison County Archaeology (LITTLE FALLS, MN…

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Featured Collections

  • Pair of metal ice skates from the Bertil & Frances Lindquist family, MCHS collections #2003.26.8.
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    Collections Carousel: Lindquist Family Ice Skates

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    Collections Carousel – Ribbon from MS Vulcania

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    Collections Carousel – Margaret (Steffes) Fortier’s Tennis Racket

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    Collections Carousel – Yellow Brick from Duclos Brick Factory

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    Collections Carousel – Colleen: An Irish Love Song

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    May All Your Trub-les Be Little Ones

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events exhibits

Reception Tonight

Mary W August 14, 2007 No Comments

Reminder: The World Wars Mishmash reception is tonight from 6:30 p.m. – 8: 00 p.m. at The Charles A. Weyerhaeuser Memorial Museum. This event is…

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Chock Full of Goodness & Info

Mary W August 10, 2007 No Comments

Have you been to our website? Have you managed to get past the home page? If not, give it a whirl. The website underwent a…

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Two New Architecture Books in Gift Shop

Mary W August 10, 2007 No Comments

We’ve recently added two new books to our gift shop offerings.  Both are about architects, and, surprise!  They’re both by the same author, Paul Clifford…

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The World Wars Mishmash Reception

Mary W August 9, 2007 No Comments

The Weyerhaeuser Museum has a new exhibit, the result of our class for kids called “When Artifacts Speak . . . How to Mount a…

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Richardson Book Wins National Award

Mary W August 9, 2007 No Comments

We are pleased to announce that our book “A Big Hearted Paleface Man” has won an Award of Merit from the American Association for State…

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Skimming the Cream

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You’ve heard of the milking o’ the cows, haven’t you? How the milk fresh out of the cow, when left to sit will separate, with…

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Hours

Pop art clock, MCHS collections.
Pop art clock, MCHS collections.

The Weyerhaeuser Museum is open for public visitation. In order to prevent the spread of the highly-contagious Delta variant of COVID-19, all who visit the Weyerhaeuser Museum will be required to wear a mask.

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Summer Hours:

Wednesday: By appointment (Please call at least 24 hours ahead to schedule.)

Thursday, Friday & Saturday: 11 a.m. – 5 p.m. 

Closed Sunday, Monday & Tuesday.

Researchers & group tours of 10 or more, please call ahead so staff can arrange for your visit. Call 320-632-4007.

Open year-round, except for major holidays, off-site events, bad weather, significant building repairs & upgrades, and pandemics. Watch website for info on closings.

Location

Sign directing people to The Charles A. Weyerhaeuser Memorial Museum, 2019.

The museum is located in Little Falls, Minnesota, at 2151 South Lindbergh Drive, just south of the Lindbergh Historic Site.

Google Maps will show you the way.

Contact

Candlestick phone, MCHS collections.
Candlestick phone, MCHS collections.

2151 South Lindbergh Drive
P.O. Box 239
Little Falls, MN 56345

320-632-4007

Email
contactstaff (at) morrisoncountyhistory (dot) org

Mission

Gazebo and Mississippi River at The Charles A. Weyerhaeuser Memorial Museum, 2019.

Today is history. Live it, save it, share it.

The Morrison County Historical Society is dedicated to the preservation and sharing of Morrison County’s history. It owns and operates The Charles A. Weyerhaeuser Memorial Museum in Little Falls, Minnesota.

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