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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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    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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    National Register Evaluation Report

    For the last several years, the MCHS Board and museum staff have discussed nominating the Weyerhaeuser Museum and property to the National Register of Historic…

    MIke Worcester January 7, 2025 No Comments
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    Weyerhaeuser Museum Featured on WCCO’s “Finding Minnesota” Series

    The Weyerhaeuser Museum was recently featured on WCCO-TV’s Finding Minnesota series.  Museum staff Mike Worcester and Grace Duxbury spoke about the legacy of the Weyerhaeuser…

    MIke Worcester December 21, 2024 No Comments
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    Information Regarding the Little Falls Christmas Tours

    With the Little Falls Christmas Tours beginning Friday, November 29, we wanted to offer a few reminder to folks planning on visiting the Weyerhaeuser Museum…

    MIke Worcester November 26, 2024 No Comments
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    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…

    MIke Worcester November 20, 2024 No Comments
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Featured Collections

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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

    Morrison County Historical Society February 13, 2024 No Comments
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    Collections Carousel: The Early 20th Century at Schwanke’s Hotel and Saloon in Randall, Minnesota

    Morrison County Historical Society December 20, 2023 No Comments
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    Collections Carousel: Winning Dress of the Fabulous Fashion of Maud Moon Weyerhaeuser Exhibit Opening

    Morrison County Historical Society May 11, 2023 1 Comment
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    Collections Carousel: A Brief History of Easter Postcards

    Morrison County Historical Society April 5, 2023 No Comments
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    315 year-old book: “Course of Surgical Operations”

    Morrison County Historical Society November 23, 2022 2 Comments

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The Stuff I Find

Morrison County Historical Society 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)

Morrison County Historical Society 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

Morrison County Historical Society 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?!?

Morrison County Historical Society 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

Morrison County Historical Society 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

Morrison County Historical Society 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

Morrison County Historical Society 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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Morrison County Historical Society October 3, 2007 No Comments Skimming the Creamwebsite

If you have attempted to leave comments on “Skimming the Cream” (like on that Lincoln School photo identification post), you may have been frustrated by…

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It's Not Too Late to Make Your Reservation

Morrison County Historical Society October 2, 2007 No Comments

It’s not too late to make your reservation for the Historical Society’s program and annual dinner meeting this coming Sunday, October 7.  The theme of…

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Photos of Houses Wanted

Morrison County Historical Society September 28, 2007 No Comments

Here at the museum, we get lots of requests for information related to area houses.  People have gotten increasingly interested in the histories of their…

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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, and donations are accepted.

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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