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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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    MCHS to Hold Annual Meeting on Women in the Fur Trade

    It is time once again for the Morrison County Historical Society’s annual business meeting! The meeting will be held on Thursday, September 25, 2025, at…

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    The River Connects Us Open House

    MCHS invites you to a reception for our temporary exhibit, The River Connects Us, on Saturday, August 16 from 11:00-1:00 at our location, 2151 South…

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    The River Connects Us

    The Morrison County Historical Society invites the public to enjoy its current temporary exhibit, The River Connects Us, a photographic display that explores life and…

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    Who Gets Grandma’s Yellow Pie Plate?

    The Morrison County Genealogical Society is hosting a free workshop to help families in making decisions regarding family possessions.  Presented by the University of Minnesota…

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    Collections Carousel: Naval Officer Dress Uniform and Sword

    Recently, we’ve added a Lieutenant Naval uniform and a U.S. Navy Officer’s sword to our collections, thanks to a donation from Joseph Schubert’s estate. Schubert…

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    Collections Carousel: Naval Officer Dress Uniform and Sword

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    Collections Carousel: Harleigh Swanson’s Lions Club Pin Collection

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    Collections Carousel: The Early 20th Century at Schwanke’s Hotel and Saloon in Randall, Minnesota

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    Collections Carousel: Winning Dress of the Fabulous Fashion of Maud Moon Weyerhaeuser Exhibit Opening

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    Collections Carousel: A Brief History of Easter Postcards

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    315 year-old book: “Course of Surgical Operations”

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Sesqui Recipes Deadline Changed

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I just got word that the Minnesota Sesquicentennial Commission’s call for recipes has changed deadlines.  The original deadline was December 31.  It’s been moved to…

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Conversations with Jan

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MCHS Executive Director Jan Warner has 40 years worth of county history experience under her belt.  She has shared her knowledge in many public venues…

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Unidentified Photo Identified

Morrison County Historical Society January 12, 2008 No Comments

#2001.39.22 Joseph Bernard Karpinski, c.1900. Frick’s Studio – Little Falls, MN Thanks to the help of Ann Karpinski, one of the unidentified photographs in our…

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Stanek Photography Grant

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The Morrison County Historical Society is proud to announce that it has been awarded a Minnesota State Grants-in-Aid project grant to preserve the Stanek Photography…

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Got Milk?

Morrison County Historical Society January 5, 2008 1 Comment

I am not particularly fond of making New Year’s Resolutions but I have come to appreciate them as my mom includes a list of such…

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Reminder – Museum Closed for New Year's

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The Charles A. Weyerhaeuser Memorial Museum will be closed on Tuesday, 1 January 2008, in observance of New Year’s Day.  The museum will reopen on…

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Ski and See

Morrison County Historical Society December 28, 2007 No Comments

This winter has already been a great one for those who love playing in the snow.  Sledders, skiers and snowboard aficionados must have been doing…

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StoryCorps

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The topic of discussion on Midmorning on Minnesota Public Radio this morning was once again about doing oral histories.  We are often asked at MCHS…

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Holiday Gift Idea

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Need a quick holiday gift for that special someone who has everything? Why not try a gift membership with the Morrison County Historical Society (MCHS).…

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Links to MCHS Through Wikipedia

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I was checking out our website statistics the other day. One of the things I’m able to find through the stats is which websites link…

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Hours and Admission

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

Please be advised that during inclement weather, if local schools are closed, we will be also.  Call us, 320-632-4007, if you wish to be sure we are open.

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Regular Hours:

Wednesday-Friday 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM

Saturday 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM

Closed Sunday-Tuesday

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

Admission for self-guided tours is free. Donations greatly appreciated.

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
staff (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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