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After closing in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic and a staffing shortage, Terrace Mill will reopen to the public on June 21 and 22, marking the occasion with a plethora of kickoff events.
Mendota Rowing Club is set to celebrate renovation of historic Bernard-Hoover Boathouse. The event includes a presentation by local leaders and 'Learn to Row Day' activities.
In addition to the plat books, large-format wall plat maps (36-inches by 54-inches) of Crow Wing County are also available for pre-order.
Ann Regan, former editor-in-chief at the Minnesota Historical Society Press, is the winner of the 2025 Kay Sexton Award for her significant contributions to and leadership in Minnesota’s ...
Three Native American referees from Ojibwe and Red Lake Nation officiate a historic Minnesota basketball game, celebrating representation and teamwork.
A Shakopee man is sharing a unique talent. David Schuman introduces us to Jerry Hackett, who meticulously creates detailed models of historic Minnesota buildings out of toothpicks.
While allegorical maps have a long history that stretches back millennia, those focusing on the hills and valleys of love and marriage can be traced back to the seventeenth-century “Carte de ...
An interactive map on NOAA's website shows that places in northern Minnesota like Leech Lake, Grand Rapids and Cloquet have over a 90% chance of seeing at least an inch of snow on Christmas.
Through the Bdote Learning Experience, Indigenous artists are recreating Minnesota’s maps from a Dakota perspective.
SAINT PAUL, Minn. — Signs of Minnesota's past can be found all over the state, you just need to look for it. But the Minnesota Historical Society is making it easier than ever this year with a ...
The Minnesota Historical Society has been trying to rebuild revenue and staffing since massive 2020 layoffs and financial losses. But a budget deficit this year has prompted more layoffs.