News Releases

October 2016
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October 19, 2016 New Mill City Museum Exhibit Chronicles the History of the Minneapolis Music Scene
October 18, 2016 MEDIA ALERT: Enjoy Fall Fun at MNHS Historic Sites During MEA Break
October 12, 2016 December 2016 Events, Programs and Exhibits
October 7, 2016 Longtime Manager of Jeffers Petroglyphs Historic Site Retires
October 4, 2016 Minnesota Historical Society Seeks Input on Next Steps for Capitol Art
October 4, 2016 MEDIA ALERT: Explore Eugene McCarthy’s Historic 1968 Presidential Campaign in a New Exhibit
September 2016
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September 28, 2016 MEDIA ALERT: Spooky and Spectacular Events at MNHS Sites All October
September 19, 2016 MNHS Announces Latest Round of Legacy Small Grants
September 19, 2016 D’Amico Catering Announces Sept. 20 Grand Opening of Market House by D’Amico at the Minnesota History Center
September 15, 2016 MEDIA ALERT: Explore the Tastes of the Green Line with MNHS and The Heavy Table
September 14, 2016 November 2016 Events, Programs and Exhibits
September 12, 2016 MEDIA ALERT: Vikings Great Carl Eller Signs on as Spokesperson for ‘Gridiron Glory: The Best of the Pro Football Hall of Fame’
September 1, 2016 Governor Proclaims September ‘Local Heritage Preservation Month’
August 2016
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August 25, 2016 10 Great Moments in Minnesota Stadium History
August 24, 2016 ALERT: MNHS Offers Live Performances, Walking Tour and More at the State Fair
August 19, 2016 Minnesota Historical Society Announces Three New Leadership Positions
August 10, 2016 October 2016 Events, Programs and Exhibits
August 9, 2016 Minnesota Historical Society Honored with National Award for New Exhibit on 'WW1 America’
July 2016
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July 29, 2016 Klobuchar, Franken Announce $225,000 Grant Awarded to the Minnesota Historical Society to Support the Effective Use of Digitized Primary Sources in K-12 Classes
July 22, 2016 Volunteers Needed to Get 'Ready for Some Football'
July 22, 2016 Grants Available for Minnesota History Researchers
July 13, 2016 September 2016 Events, Programs and Exhibits
July 6, 2016 MNHS Receives Federal Grant to Update Fort Snelling Historic District Designation
June 2016
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June 24, 2016 Minnesota Historical Society Press and Minnesota Vikings to Publish Book on U.S. Bank Stadium
June 22, 2016 MNHS Announces Latest Round of Legacy Small Grants
June 22, 2016 MNHS Announces Grants for Civil War Projects
June 16, 2016 Minnesota Students and Teacher Take Top Honors at National History Day Competition
June 15, 2016 Minnesota Historical Society Earns Top National Award for 'Peb Yog Hmoob—We Are Hmong Minnesota'
June 15, 2016 Mill City Museum Exhibit ‘Up and Down: The H.H.H. Metrodome Portfolio’ Opens July 26
June 10, 2016 JEFFERS PETROGLYPHS: Plan A Visit
June 10, 2016 JEFFERS PETROGLYPHS: Ancient Carvings
June 10, 2016 JEFFERS PETROGLYPHS: Images
June 10, 2016 Summer Solstice Welcomed with Recreated Ancient Observatory at Jeffers Petroglyphs
June 10, 2016 Most Iconic Football Items of All Time On Display at Minnesota History Center
June 10, 2016 GRIDIRON GLORY: Exhibit Experience
June 10, 2016 GRIDIRON GLORY: MNHS Press Book
June 10, 2016 GRIDIRON GLORY: History
June 10, 2016 GRIDIRON GLORY: Images
June 8, 2016 American Lighthouse Council Awards Top Honor to Split Rock Lighthouse Keeper
June 7, 2016 August 2016 Events, Programs and Exhibits
June 1, 2016 ALERT: Charles A. Lindbergh Historic Site Celebrates Nine Months of Restoration Work
June 1, 2016 ALERT: New Art Exhibit Explores Minnesota Artist Bettye Olson's Career
May 2016
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May 26, 2016 MNHS Press Joins Ingram Publisher Services
May 10, 2016 July 2016 Events, Programs and Exhibits
April 2016
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April 28, 2016 National Grant Means Bright Future for Split Rock Lighthouse
April 20, 2016 Nation’s Leading Historic Preservation Organization Names ‘Bdote Fort Snelling’ a National Treasure
April 20, 2016 MNHS and the History Hound Welcome the 2016 Summer Travel Season
April 12, 2016 June 2016 Events, Programs and Exhibits
April 8, 2016 MNHS Press Announces New Editor of Minnesota History Magazine
March 2016
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March 23, 2016 New Photography Exhibit, ‘Skid Row Minneapolis,’ Opens April 7 at Mill City Museum

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