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- Lawshe Memorial Museum houses a research center library of county and regional histories, books, documents, maps, genealogical collections, online databases, oral history tapes, and related items. County newspapers going back to 1857 are microfilmed and readers are available to examine them. On file are hundreds of photographs, articles, and clippings. Copying services offered in research center. - Museum display area has historical exhibits including a mural that is over 80 feet long which depicts scenes from around the county - Special events and educational programming offered on periodic basis - Gift shop has books, prints, and souvenirs for sale - LeDuc Historic Estate provides guided tours, history events, and programs - Sibley Historic Site provides guided tours, history events, and programs - Sites can be rented for events
Services:
- Group tours provided - School educational tours and research assistance - Traveling exhibits - Private research library - Gift Shop - Speakers Bureau - Itasca Museum - Private research, library, museum, gift shop - not publicly funded
- Grand Rapids Escape Room
Preserves historic artifacts of the city of Dassel, ergot, and offers services including:
- Historical archives
- Museum exhibits
- Special events
- Provides a continued source of historical information available to everyone at the present as well as for future generations.
- Long term vision and purpose shall be the collection, preservation and dissemination of historical information and materials pertinent to the history of Aitkin County.
- To elevate interest in Aitkin County history by the dissemination of the historical information to interested persons, groups and institutions. To enhance the awareness of the museum and the the historical society with continued programs for students, the public and other organizations as deemed appropriate by the Board of Trustees and the Museum Administrator.
Offers an educational museum, research library, and exhibits on Lac qui Parle County. The museum includes six historic buildings, including an 1870s log cabin, an 1887 rural schoolhouse, a 1933 gas station, and other preserved structures.
The Historical Society collects, preserves, and shares the history of Carlton County. The society maintains documents, artifacts, maps, and photographs.
- Grant County history and genealogical research - Materials available include Grant County newspapers (obituaries and marriages are indexed), census records, plat books, naturalization index, books of historical nature, files of newspaper clippings, and Lutheran church records
- The Benton County History Museum has available for research a number of sources of information for those wishing to research family history - Other holdings include census on microfilm, both Federal and state, Benton County Veterans Census, Benton County Naturalization Records
- Newspapers dating back to 1851 - Museum display area
Collects and preserves the material history of the county for the benefit of residents and visitors.
- Lawshe Memorial Museum houses a research center library of county and regional histories, books, documents, maps, genealogical collections, online databases, oral history tapes, and related items. County newspapers going back to 1857 are microfilmed and readers are available to examine them. On file are hundreds of photographs, articles, and clippings. Copying services offered in research center. - Museum display area has historical exhibits including a mural that is over 80 feet long which depicts scenes from around the county - Special events and educational programming offered on periodic basis - Gift shop has books, prints, and souvenirs for sale - LeDuc Historic Estate provides guided tours, history events, and programs - Sibley Historic Site provides guided tours, history events, and programs - Sites can be rented for events
- Lawshe Memorial Museum houses a research center library of county and regional histories, books, documents, maps, genealogical collections, online databases, oral history tapes, and related items. County newspapers going back to 1857 are microfilmed and readers are available to examine them. On file are hundreds of photographs, articles, and clippings. Copying services offered in research center. - Museum display area has historical exhibits including a mural that is over 80 feet long which depicts scenes from around the county - Special events and educational programming offered on periodic basis - Gift shop has books, prints, and souvenirs for sale - LeDuc Historic Estate provides guided tours, history events, and programs - Sibley Historic Site provides guided tours, history events, and programs - Sites can be rented for events
A historical museum with 24 buildings replicating a late 1800's village, complete with a town square, boardwalk, and a centrally located bandstand/gazebo. Services provided:
- Collection and cataloging of historic artifacts
- Genealogy information
- Guided tours throughout the museum, which include the village, log cabins, millinery shop, blacksmith shop, and more
- Interpretive library
- Telephone book collections
- Venue available for booking for private events, weddings, and business meetings
- Art Gallery
- Genealogical collections
- Historic preservation - Historical Society - Local History Museum
- Book discussion group
- Donut Make You Wonder: Third Wednesdays, September through May, at Crystal Community Center
- Friendly Robins Senior Citizen Club: Meets on Wednesday afternoons in the lower-level Community Room of the police and fire building - Monday Bunch: Robbinsdale City Hall, Monday, 9 am to 11 am
- Movies with a discussion group- Recreational outings - Robbinsdale Diggers Garden Club: A group of people interested in gardens and plants - Robbinsdale Historical Society: Meets fourth Tuesday of each month
- The Roving Minds: Robbinsdale City Hall, third Tuesday, September through May
- Education programs
- Exhibits
- Legacy Trail
- Meeting rooms
- Research Library
Collects, preserves, and shares the history of the people, land, and stories of Beltrami County to honor our past, to understand our present, and to build our future.
Provides a museum and historic site featuring historic buildings, railroad structures, and rolling stock, dedicated to preserving and interpreting the early history of Currie, the Lake Shetek area, and 20th-century railroad heritage.
Operates a historic museum with multiple buildings and exhibits, maintains a research library for genealogy and local history, offers research help, publishes newsletters, and runs preservation projects to protect and promote the county’s heritage.
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Collects and preserves the material history of the county for the benefit of residents and visitors.
- View exhibits featuring the Society's collections, large-scale objects, hands-on experiences, characters from the past, and multimedia presentations. Traveling exhibits rotate throughout the year. - Public festivals, lectures, films, Sunday afternoon programs, special events, and other family programs. - Museum Stores: Two gift stores, one especially for families, featuring Minnesota specialties. - Cafe Minnesota: Restaurant serves continental breakfast, lunch, and Sunday brunch.
