Local History News: May 29, 2024
Field Note In April, descendants of the African American Hastings community that originated in Hastings, gathered at the Dakota County Historical...
Local History News: May 22, 2024
Field Note On May 18, the Stearns History Museum and the Rainbow Wellness Collective hosted a class on historic masonry repair taught by John Beaty,...
Local History News: May 15, 2024
Field Note The Grants Office and Local History Services attended the Spring meeting of the Historic Resources Advisory Committee (HRAC) on Friday,...
Local History News: May 8, 2024
Field Note Engagement meets outreach as Minnesota Historical Society staff attended the April 2024 Annual Minnesota Alliance of Local History Museums...
Local History News: April 25, 2024
Field Note On April 3, 2024, Local History Services staff was in Owatonna, Minnesota for the 2024 Minnesota Main Street Conference, focused on the...
Local History News: April 17, 2024
Field Note Grants Office and Local History Services Staff conducted a site visit at the University of Minnesota's Wangensteen Historical Library of...
Local History News: April 10, 2024
Field Note On April 1, MNHS staff visited Charles Thompson Memorial Hall in St. Paul to check on the progress of a grant-funded project to restore...
Local History News: April 3, 2024
Field Note Local History Services staff met with board members and volunteers of the Wings of the North Museum to help them think about expansion...
Local History News: March 27, 2024
Field Note Local History Services and Capital Planning & Management staff received a tour of the International Masonry Institute’s facilities in New...
Local History News: March 20, 2024
Field Note State History Services Manager Todd Mahon presented to the board and members of the History Center of Olmsted County in Rochester on...
Local History News: March 13, 2024
Field Note The recently formed Central Minnesota Regional History Group met on January 8 at the Mille Lacs County Historical Society’s depot museum...
Local History News: March 6, 2024
Field Note Our participation at the History Matters Day at the Capitol event provided a valuable opportunity to showcase the work of Local History...