Christmas Cards & Greetngs
For our temporary exhibit, to complement the Nutcracker Suite, the museum is displaying over 60 Christmas/winter-themed cards and greetings. They range from traditional to silly…
Happy Thanksgiving!
We at the Morrison County Historical Society would like to wish you a joyous Thanksgiving filled with loads of food and plenty of reasons to…
View More Happy Thanksgiving!Morrison County House Photo
LaFond/Tanner Home – 307 Northeast Eighth Avenue in Little Falls, Minnesota Included in a bunch of “stuff” (as she calls it!) brought in by Lucy…
View More Morrison County House PhotoRandom Photo – Swanville
I thought it would be fun to head to the photo collection and pull something at random to share here. The following photo is from…
View More Random Photo – SwanvilleWhat Took Me So Long?
I finished our Financial Policies & Procedures Manual and our Artifacts, Archives & Research Policies & Procedures Manual yesterday. Part way through the process, I…
View More What Took Me So Long?Procedures & Policies
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…
View More Procedures & PoliciesRoad Work Finished (Finally)
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…
View More Road Work Finished (Finally)Curatorial Envy
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…
View More Curatorial EnvyThe Stuff I Find
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…
View More The Stuff I FindRoad Work Finished (Mostly)
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…
View More Road Work Finished (Mostly)The Richardson Collection Expands
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…
View More The Richardson Collection Expands