Heritage Preservation

Local History News

Local History News: March 12, 2025

Field Note MNHS staff visited the Children's Dental Services building in Duluth, MN to see the results of the reinforcement and rehabilitation of...

Local History News: March 5, 2025

Field Note On February 27, History Matters Day took place at the Minnesota State Capitol, where advocates from around the state gathered with their...

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...