Heritage Preservation

Local History News

Local History News: December 18, 2024

Field Note On Thursday, October 10, MNHS staff traveled to the Roseau County Historical Society in Roseau to see the progress on a Legacy...

Local History News: December 11, 2024

Field Note Staff from MNHS Local History Services and the exhibits team met with Cathedral of Saint Paul staff and volunteers to discuss ideas for...

Local History News: December 4, 2024

Field Note Local History Services and members of the MNHS Conservation team, including Sydney Goethel and Bailey Kinsky (pictured here), traveled to...

Local History News: November 27, 2024

Field Note Local History Services has its own historical marker! Sort of… A rest stop on northbound Interstate 35, just south of Duluth, features an...

Local History News: November 20, 2024

Field Note Congratulations to our partners with Northern Bedrock Historic Preservation Corps for reaching their ten-year anniversary. To celebrate...

Local History News: November 13, 2024

Field Note Local History Services collaborated with MNHS’s conservation staff for the annual Ask A Conservator Day. On Friday, November 1, MNHS...

Local History News: November 6, 2024

Field Note The Minnesota Alliance of Local History Museums has installed a new exhibit at the Landmark Center in St. Paul highlighting the 2023...

Local History News: October 30, 2024

Field Note Local History Services joined a Central Minnesota Regional Group meeting in Cokato on October 7. The group gets together four times a year...

Local History News: October 23, 2024

Field Note Photo: Minnesota's Historic Northwest. On Monday, October 14, Minnesota's Historic Northwest met at the East Polk Heritage Center in...

Local History News: October 16, 2024

Field Note On September 12, Local History Services visited the historic 1883 Todd County Courthouse in Long Prairie, MN, to see the progress on the...

Local History News: October 9, 2024

Field Note On September 23, MNHS staff and members of the MNHS Executive, Emeritus, and Honorary councils participated in a bus trip to the Folsom...

Local History News: October 2, 2024

Field Note Staff from Local History Services recently toured and provided general Grants guidance at Scottish Rite Temple. Built in 1894 by Warren H....