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Join us on Saturday, September 27th, for our annual Historic Harvest Fest event! We'll have vintage style carnival games, cake walk, a scavenger hunt, pumpkin painting, and more! This event is FREE to the public!
Discover how to trace family and local history using key historical records! This program will introduce all types of records- birth, census, naturalization, military, land records (and more) and who you where to find them, how to read them, and how to use them in historical research.
Join us on our annual fall tradition- the Sundown Cemetery Tour! We will start the tour around 5pm, and will spend about an hour visiting graves and telling stories. Hot cocoa will be served beforehand, so come early! Cost: $10/person, FREE for members!
Join us as local writer Cynthia Moe talks about her 2023 novel, “Fool’s Lake,” about the flooding of Milford’s Mine in Crosby, MN, in 1924, and how the effects are still felt in the Cuyuna Iron Range to this day. $7/person, FREE for members!
Join us on our annual fall tradition- the Sundown Cemetery Tour! We will start the tour around 5pm, and will spend about an hour visiting graves and telling stories. Hot cocoa will be served beforehand, so come early! Cost: $10/person, FREE for members!
Join us for a behind the scenes tour of our collection, both at the museum and at our Collections Facility in Heritage Park. Space is limited, so sign up now. This is for MEMBERS only.
Join us on our annual fall tradition- the Sundown Cemetery Tour! We will start the tour around 5pm, and will spend about an hour visiting graves and telling stories. Hot cocoa will be served beforehand, so come early! Cost: $10/person, FREE for members!
Save your place! Register today for the next Heritage Circle Tour at the Avon Hills Folk School in Avon, Minnesota. The tour takes place on Thursday, October 23rd, at 10 am. Since its inception in 2017, the school has worked to build community through hands-on learning and the sharing and teaching of traditional practices, arts […]
Join us on our annual fall tradition- the Sundown Cemetery Tour! We will start the tour around 5pm, and will spend about an hour visiting graves and telling stories. Hot cocoa will be served beforehand, so come early! Cost: $10/person, FREE for members!
The Stearns History Museum, in partnership with the Great River Library system, is offering a free community-scanning event. Bring your family photos or other documents important to your family history to be scanned with professional equipment. You will go home with a digital copy of your materials. For all ages. Registration required for a 30 […]