Heritage Preservation

Local History News

Local History News: October 22, 2025

Field Note Minnesota Historical Society's Local History Services team met with members of the Northern Pacific Railway Historical Association at the...

Local History News: October 15, 2025

Field Note Minnesota Historical Society Local History Services staff visited the Rushford Depot to review progress on site improvements funded by a...

Local History News: October 8, 2025

Field Note Members of the MNHS Executive, Honorary, and Emeritus councils, along with select MNHS staff members, embarked on a three-day trip to...

Local History News: October 1, 2025

Field Note MNHS staff reviewed progress on the Wasioja School Rehabilitation project. Work included limestone repointing, window restoration, and...

Local History News: September 24, 2025

Field Note The Serbian Hall in South St. Paul, Minnesota, is a historic building listed on the National Register of Historic Places that has served...

Local History News: September 17, 2025

Field Note Northern Bedrock Historic Preservation Corps members joined Itasca State Park staff to restore a stone drinking fountain built by the...

Local History News: September 10, 2025

Field Note MNHS Local History Staff visited the National Register-listed Fulda Depot on August 26 to check the status of foundation strengthening and...

Local History News: September 3, 2025

Field Note On August 22, staff from the Minnesota Historical Society visited the Brown County Historical Society in New Ulm to meet with local staff...

Local History News: August 27, 2025

Field Note On August 14, MNHS’s Local History Services presented on museum basics to Corpsmembers with Northern Bedrock Historic Preservation Corps....

Local History News: August 20, 2025

Field Note The Kasson Public School in Kasson is undergoing detailed brick and terra cotta rehabilitation through the Minnesota Historical and...

Local History News: August 13, 2025

Field Note The Minnesota Historical Society and the Minnesota Discovery Center participated in the 5th annual Range Iron Pride Festival this weekend...

Local History News: August 6, 2025

Field Note Minnesota Historical Society's Local History Services staff visited the National Register-listed Hackensack Conservation Building in June...