Heritage Preservation

Local History News

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....

Local History News: September 25, 2024

Field Note It was a sunny yet cool Autumn Equinox day, and the Minnesota Historical Society was out with the Stearns History Museum at St. Cloud...

Local History News: September 11, 2024

Field Note Local History Service's Outreach Conservator, Megan Brakob Narvey, presented "Saving Your Stuff: how to care for art, heirlooms, and...

Local History News: September 4, 2024

Field Note It was a very windy Duluth Superior Pride with the St. Louis County Historical Society. Staff spent time talking about the importance and...

Local History News: August 28, 2024

Field Note On August 1, Local History Services staff met with the Morristown Historical Society and the Rice County Historical Society to see the...

Local History News: August 21, 2024

Field Note MNHS' Grants Office was out at Brookdale Library in Brooklyn Center, MN for a Grant Information Session on the new grant program,...

Local History News: August 14, 2024

Field Note On Saturday, August 10, the Minnesota Historical Society along with the Historical and Cultural Society of Clay County, attended the...

Local History News: August 7, 2024

Field Note Local History Services staff was at the grand reopening of the City of Plymouth History Center. The museum underwent a remarkable...

Local History News: July 31, 2024

Field Note MNHS staff from the Grants Office and Local History Services conducted a site visit on July 25, 2024 to the historic Sandstone School in...

Local History News: July 25, 2024

Field Note MNHS Local History Services recently checked the progress of the Hull Rehabilitation on the 1906 Steamboat "Minnehaha," part of the former...

Local History News: July 17, 2024

Field Note On April 19, Local History Services and Grants Office staff visited with staff and board of the North Star Museum of Boy Scouting and Girl...