Events

Saturday, October 26

Trick-or-Treating

Join Historic Forestville for trick-or-treating, wagon rides, games, crafts, and more.
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Historic Forestville, Preston
  • Family

Mendota True Crime Walking Tour

Join us at the Sibley Site to learn about Mendota's dark history for the Mendota True Crime Walking Tour.
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Sibley Historic Site, Mendota
  • Tours

Mendota True Crime Walking Tour

Join us at the Sibley Site to learn about Mendota's dark history for the Mendota True Crime Walking Tour.
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Sibley Historic Site, Mendota
  • Tours

Fort by Firelight

Seize a rare opportunity to experience Historic Fort Snelling at night!
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Historic Fort Snelling, Saint Paul
  • Tours

Lindbergh After Dark

Take a guided tour of our historic home and using only flashlights.
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Charles Lindbergh House and Museum, Little Falls
  • Tours

Mendota True Crime Walking Tour

Join us at the Sibley Site to learn about Mendota's dark history for the Mendota True Crime Walking Tour.
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Sibley Historic Site, Mendota
  • Tours

Shadows & Spirits of the State Capitol

Join a one-hour guided tour of the restored State Capitol through the shadowy rotunda, hallways, and chambers.
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Minnesota State Capitol, St. Paul
  • Tours

Shadows & Spirits of the State Capitol

Join a one-hour guided tour of the restored State Capitol through the shadowy rotunda, hallways, and chambers.
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Minnesota State Capitol, St. Paul
  • Tours

Shadows & Spirits of the State Capitol

Join a one-hour guided tour of the restored State Capitol through the shadowy rotunda, hallways, and chambers.
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Minnesota State Capitol, St. Paul
  • Tours

Shadows & Spirits of the State Capitol

Join a one-hour guided tour of the restored State Capitol through the shadowy rotunda, hallways, and chambers.
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Minnesota State Capitol, St. Paul
  • Tours

Sunday, October 27

Millers' Tour

Tour the National Historic Landmark Washburn A Mill Complex, the home of Mill City Museum.
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Mill City Museum, Minneapolis
  • Tours

Keeper's Tour

Experience Split Rock Lighthouse like the keepers and their families did.
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Split Rock Lighthouse, Two Harbors
  • Tours

"Duluth for Mandela: A Northland Celebration" Film Screening

Join us for the Twin Cities premiere screening of Duluth for Mandela: A Northland Celebration at the Minnesota History Center.
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Minnesota History Center, St. Paul
  • Music, Films, Performances

Thursday, October 31

Free Thursday Nights at the History Center

Visit the Minnesota History Center on a Thursday night from 4 pm-8 pm, and get FREE admission and parking!
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Minnesota History Center, St. Paul
  • Family

Friday, November 1

Ask a Conservator Day

Curious to learn how to preserve your prized possessions? Want to know what a conservator does day-to-day? You’re in luck; November 1 is Ask A Conservator Day!
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Minnesota History Center, St. Paul

Saturday, November 2

Author Event: "So Cold!" with John Coy and Chris Park

Meet the author and illustrator and listen to them read their book at this family friendly and educational event.
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  • Family

Keeper's Tour

Experience Split Rock Lighthouse like the keepers and their families did.
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Split Rock Lighthouse, Two Harbors
  • Tours

Keeper's Tour

Experience Split Rock Lighthouse like the keepers and their families did.
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Split Rock Lighthouse, Two Harbors
  • Tours

Fort by Firelight

Seize a rare opportunity to experience Historic Fort Snelling at night!
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Historic Fort Snelling, Saint Paul
  • Tours

Sunday, November 3

Millers' Tour

Tour the National Historic Landmark Washburn A Mill Complex, the home of Mill City Museum.
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Mill City Museum, Minneapolis
  • Tours

Keeper's Tour

Experience Split Rock Lighthouse like the keepers and their families did.
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Split Rock Lighthouse, Two Harbors
  • Tours

Thursday, November 7

Free Thursday Nights at the History Center

Visit the Minnesota History Center on a Thursday night from 4 pm-8 pm, and get FREE admission and parking!
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Minnesota History Center, St. Paul
  • Family

"Bad River" Film Screening

Join us for a film screening of Bad River at the Minnesota History Center on November 7.
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Minnesota History Center, St. Paul
  • Music, Films, Performances

"A Thousand and One" Film Screening

First Thursday Films
Join us for a screening of A Thousand and One at the Capri Theater.
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  • Music, Films, Performances

Friday, November 8

Ramsey After Dark: Other Victorians

Explore the hidden secrets of Victorian society in this evening tour. Topics change monthly. Tours last 75 minutes and are recommended for ages 18+.
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Alexander Ramsey House, Saint Paul
  • Lectures & Talks