Events

Saturday, December 14

Christmas in the Logging Camp

Enjoy music, stories, horse-drawn sleigh rides, hot chocolate, bonfires and more.
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Forest History Center, Grand Rapids
  • Family

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

Santa at the Lighthouse

Come meet Santa!
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Split Rock Lighthouse, Two Harbors
  • 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

Sunday, December 15

Minnesota Labor History Tour

Discover the dramatic story of work and labor in Minnesota from the nineteenth century to today.
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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

Santa at the Lighthouse

Come meet Santa!
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Split Rock Lighthouse, Two Harbors
  • Family

Thursday, December 19

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

Saturday, December 21

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

Thursday, December 26

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

Saturday, December 28

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

Keeper's Tour

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

Sunday, December 29

Keeper's Tour

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

Saturday, January 4

The Experimental City

North Star Voices
Join us for a free screening of The Experimental City on Saturday, January 4.
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Minnesota History Center, St. Paul
  • Lectures & Talks

Saturday, January 11

Winter Free Admission Day

Free Admission Days are great opportunities to visit historic sites and museums at no cost to you.
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The Girls Who Desegregated America’s Schools

History Forum
A new history of school desegregation in America showing how Black girls led the fight for interracial education
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Minnesota History Center, St. Paul
  • Lectures & Talks

Preserving Historic Structures: The Lindbergh Ice House

Snapshot Saturdays
Learn about the construction work done on the ice house in the past years.
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Charles Lindbergh House and Museum, Little Falls
  • Lectures & Talks

Saturday, January 25

Dolls of Our Lives: Why We Can’t Quit American Girl

Join Mary Mahoney for a talk about the wild world of American Girl fandom.
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Minnesota History Center, St. Paul
  • Lectures & Talks

Saturday, February 8

WPA at Lindbergh Historic Site and Park

Snapshot Saturdays
Learn the history of the Works Progress Administration’s work at our site and the Lindbergh State Park
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Charles Lindbergh House and Museum, Little Falls
  • Lectures & Talks

Saturday, February 15

Citizens of a Stolen Land: A Conversation of Ho-Chunk History & Survivance

History Forum
Learn how the Ho-Chunk have been central to Civil War-era history and the upper Midwest, past and present
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Minnesota History Center, St. Paul
  • Lectures & Talks

Thursday, February 20

Red Stained: The Life of Hilda Simms

Join Jokeda “JoJo” Bell for a Black History Month program about Black actress and activist Hilda Simms.
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Minnesota History Center, St. Paul
  • Lectures & Talks

Saturday, March 8

The Aviator’s Wife

Snapshot Saturdays
Learn about the life of Anne Morrow Lindbergh.
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Charles Lindbergh House and Museum, Little Falls
  • Lectures & Talks