Heritage Preservation

Local History News

Local History News: February 14, 2024

Field Note Staff from Local History Services and the Grants Office gathered for their twice monthly department meeting both in-person and online for...

Local History News: February 7, 2024

Field Note Local History Services staff were at the Hmong Museum's new space attending the opening of their latest exhibit, titled "Our Place in...

Local History News: January 31, 2024

Field Note Participants from the Minnesota Alliance for Local History Museums and the Minnesota Alliance for Heritage Response teamed up at the...

Local History News: January 17, 2024

Field Note Heritage Preservation, Planning, and Outreach staff conducted a site visit for a grant-funded project to perform conservation work on an...

Local History News: January 10, 2024

Field Note During a 2023 visit, staff from the Northfield Historical Society toured the archive storage areas of the Minnesota History Center in St....

Local History News: January 3, 2024

Field Note Heritage Preservation, Outreach, and Planning staff visited St. Olaf College in Northfield, MN to review progress on a grant-funded...

Local History News: December 20, 2023

Field Note State History Services Manager, Todd Mahon (left) met with representatives of the Woodbury Heritage Society to discuss strategies and best...

Local History News: December 13, 2023

Field Note MNHS staff provided a tour of collections storage, exhibit gallery, and classroom spaces to colleagues with the Somali Museum of Minnesota...

Local History News: November 29, 2023

Field Note Sara Hanson, Executive Director for the White Bear Lake Area Historical Society, gave a virtual milestone presentation on their 3D Object...

Local History News: October 25, 2023

Field Note Members of the regional history coalition West Central Minnesota Historical Association gathered at the Minnesota Machinery Museum in...

Local History News: October 18, 2023

Field Note Heritage Preservation, Planning and Outreach staff visited with the City of Gaylord to review progress on their Legacy grant-funded...

Local History News: October 11, 2023

Field Note Staff from MNHS joined many others from around Minnesota at the "Preserve Minnesota" conference in Mankato on September 27-29. The...