Heritage Preservation

Local History News

Local History News: March 15, 2023

Field Note The Ramsey County History Network met on March 14, 2023 at the North St. Paul Museum in North St. Paul. The meeting, which occurs a few...

Local History News: March 8, 2023

Field Note History advocates from across the state participated in History Matters Day at the Capitol on Monday, March 6. After hearing opening...

Local History News: February 22, 2023

Field Note On Tuesday, January 31, staff conducted a grant site visit with the Faribault County Historical Society to get updated on the progress of...

Local History News: February 15, 2023

Field Note On Wednesday, January 25, Kent Whitworth (Executive Director and CEO), Avi Viswanathan (Director of Community Engagement), and David...

Local History News: February 8, 2023

Field Note Staff was in Duluth, MN at the historic St. Louis County Jail for a site visit to review the restoration of the 90 historic windows,...

Local History News: February 1, 2023

Field Note Staff was out in Northfield, MN for a site visit at St. Olaf College for a cataloging project that focuses on four collections about the...

Local History News: January 25, 2023

Field Note On Saturday, January 21, 2023, the Dakota County Historical Society held its annual meeting which also celebrated the reopening of the...

Local History News: January 18, 2023

Field Note On January 12, 2023, Heritage Preservation, Planning, and Outreach participated in a meeting of Minnesota local history organizations'...

Local History News: January 11, 2023

Field Note During a recent visit to the Minnesota Air National Guard Museum (MNANG) located at Minneapolis–Saint Paul Joint Air Reserve Station,...

Local History News: December 21, 2022

Field Note Employees from the company that installed the fire suppression system in the collections storage area of the Afton Historical Museum, gave...

Local History News: December 14, 2022

Field Note On December 8, staff from MNHS' Heritage Preservation, Planning, & Outreach (HPPO) was in attendance as the Hmong Cultural Center...

Local History News: December 7, 2022

Field Note Staff was out in Sacred Heart, MN doing a site visit of the Hotel Sacred Heart to review masonry and other work done using Minnesota...