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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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The Charles A. Weyerhaeuser Memorial Museum – Little Falls, MN, U.S.A.
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    Memorial Day + Summer Hours

    The Charles A. Weyerhaeuser Memorial Museum will be closed for Memorial Day weekend, starting Saturday, May 28. Normal hours will resume Wednesday, June 1st. Summer…

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    Prairie Burn

    On May 3rd, Prairie Restorations, Inc. came to the museum to perform a controlled burn on the prairie garden across from our parking lot. Burns…

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    Prairie Gardens Maintenance

    Prairie Gardens Maintenance Class at Weyerhaeuser Museum in Little Falls (LITTLE FALLS, MN – May 24, 2022) Got a prairie garden? Thinking of installing one?…

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    Prairie Gardens Install

    New Prairie Gardens Installation Workshop (LITTLE FALLS, MN – May 6, 2022) Get your fill of seeds, seedlings, soil and sun at Prairie Gardens Install,…

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    Introducing MCHS’s New Executive Director: Mike Worcester!

    The Morrison County Historical Society has hired its new executive director: Mike Worcester! A native of Walker, Minnesota, Mike has lived in Morrison County since…

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Featured Collections

  • Framed documents showing First National Bank of Little Falls Statement of Condition as of June 30, 1941, and list of bank management and directors, donated by U.S. Bank.
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    U.S. Bank Donates Artifacts to Morrison County Historical Society

    Mary W November 23, 2021 No Comments
  • 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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Procedures & Policies

Mary W November 6, 2007 No Comments

For the past several weeks, I’ve been working on updating the historical society’s procedures and policies manuals.  It’s tedious work trying to describe everything that…

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Road Work Finished (Finally)

Mary W November 6, 2007 1 Comment

We are happy to announce that the road work on Lindbergh Drive South between Lindbergh State Park, the Lindbergh House and the Weyerhaeuer Museum is…

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Curatorial Envy

Ann Marie J November 3, 2007 No Comments

You would think that a museum curator would want to avoid museums while on vacation but that hasn’t been the case with me! During a…

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The Stuff I Find

Mary W October 31, 2007 No Comments

I’ve been cleaning up my computer files at the museum this morning, mostly just moving things into the appropriate folders.  There were quite a few…

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Road Work Finished (Mostly)

Mary W October 25, 2007 No Comments

If you’ve tried to get to the Weyerhaeuser Museum on Lindbergh Drive over the last month or so, you know that the road was impassable…

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The Richardson Collection Expands

Mary W October 24, 2007 No Comments

While working on the Nathan Richardson book (“A Big Hearted Paleface Man“), our Richardson collection expanded exponentially.  We already had a nice number of artifacts…

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You Eat That?!?

Mary W October 17, 2007 2 Comments

Since 2003 we’ve been collecting recipes . . . well, they’re not exactly recipes. We like to call them non-recipe recipes. These are the throw-together…

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You Like Photos

Mary W October 16, 2007 No Comments Skimming the Creamstatswebsite

I was just looking at the viewing statistics for our website and what I found was quite interesting.  Our users (that’d be you) regularly visit…

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Book Care Workshop

Ann Marie J October 11, 2007 No Comments

Once more, MCHS museum staff have been galavanting across the nation in an attempt to improve our minds and, hopefully, learn something that will help…

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Camp Ripley Book Available

Mary W October 11, 2007 No Comments

We’ve just received copies of Sandra Alcott Erickson’s new book, Camp Ripley:  1930-1960, to sell here at the Weyerhaeuser Museum.  The book is softcover and…

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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 COVID-19, masks are encouraged inside of the museum. Thank you!

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Regular Hours:

Tuesday: By appointment (Please call 320-632-4007 by the previous Saturday to schedule.)

Wednesday, Friday, Saturday: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Closed Sunday, Monday & Thursday.

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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