Heritage Preservation

Local History News

Local History News: February 26, 2025

Field Note On Tuesday, February 4, MNHS held its All-Staff Get-Together at the Minnesota History Center. Hundreds of staff from across the state...

Local History News: February 19, 2025

Field Note Local History Services visited with staff and volunteers at the Lac qui Parle County Historical Society in Madison, Minnesota on Friday,...

Local History News: February 12, 2025

Field Note Staff from Local History Services met with Visitor Services Manager Dani Pieratos and Archivist Morgan Olson of the Bois Forte Heritage...

Local History News: February 5, 2025

Field Note Staff from Local History Services visited the Nobles County Historical Society in Worthington to discuss strategies for digitizing their...

Local History News: January 29, 2025

Field Note The Central Minnesota Museum Group met on January 6 at the Linden Hill Historic Estate in Little Falls, MN. Staff and volunteers from...

Local History News: January 22, 2025

Field Note During a much warmer time in October, MNHS staff visited the Anderson Center in Red Wing to learn about the progress of a building...

Local History News: January 15, 2025

Field Note Local History Services staff visited staff at the Scott County Historical Society in Shakopee to discuss the care and preservation of...

Local History News: January 8, 2025

Field Note MNHS staff visited the Warroad Heritage Center in Warroad and were given a tour of the facility by Museum Manager Brady Swanson, pictured...

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...