Heritage Preservation

Local History News

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: December 6, 2023

Field Note Aerial photo by Jim Mathias Earlier this year, road work to replace 100+ year old water and sewer lines was going on when Heritage...

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: November 22, 2023

Field Note History professionals from across the state, including staff from MNHS's Heritage Preservation, Planning & Outreach took part in training...

Local History News: November 15, 2023

Field Note Heritage Preservation, Planning & Outreach staff conducted a site visit at Glensheen in Duluth to review progress on a building...

Local History News: November 8, 2023

Field Note On October 16, Heritage Preservation, Planning & Outreach staff visited the Minnesota Firefighters Museum in Minneapolis to get an update...

Local History News: November 1, 2023

Field Note Heritage Preservation, Planning, and Outreach staff visited with the Linwood Historical Society at the Linwood Grange to help advise on...

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...