News Releases

April 2014
Release date Release
April 30, 2014 History Center Opens New Exhibit about War of 1812 with Talk by Pulitzer-Prize Winning Historian Alan Taylor on June 7
April 30, 2014 May is Minnesota Museums Month
April 29, 2014 New Artist-In-Residence Program Connects American Indian Artists with Traditional Techniques, Call for Artists Announced
April 16, 2014 Visit Minnesota Historical Society Sites and Museums this Memorial Day Weekend
April 16, 2014 2014 Summer Travel Season Just Got Better
April 9, 2014 Historic Fort Snelling Opens for the Season with New Exhibit and Memorial Day Programs
April 9, 2014 Celebrate Mother's Day with Special Programs at Minnesota Historical Society Sites and Museums
April 2, 2014 Charles A. Lindbergh Historic Site Opens for the Season with Film Screenings and Guided Tours
April 2, 2014 Mille Lacs Indian Museum and Trading Post Offers Crafts for Kids and Adults, Annual Memorial Day Powwow in May
April 2, 2014 Teen Fashion Show Celebrates International Style and Culture May 15
April 2, 2014 RetroRama Takes on the '70s and '80s with Annual Fashion Show and Cocktail Party Friday, May 16, at the History Center
March 2014
Release date Release
March 26, 2014 May Brings Baby Animals and Spring Planting to the Oliver H. Kelley Farm
March 26, 2014 The Return of Summit Avenue Walking Tours and Other May Programs Usher in Spring at the James J. Hill House
March 26, 2014 May Events at the History Center Explore the History of Work and Play for Children.
March 26, 2014 Mill City Museum May Programs Focus on the Pillsbury Bake-Off, Milwaukee Avenue, the Stone Arch Bridge and Minneapolis' Milling History
March 19, 2014 Create Community Connections at 'Sights, Sounds & Soul: Twin Cities through the Lens of Charles Chamblis' Exhibit Reception Tuesday, April 29
March 19, 2014 Student Photographers to Offer Free Guided Tours of Gordon Parks Exhibit at Mill City Museum this Spring
March 19, 2014 Time Capsule for Kids, History Happy Hour and Ramsey After Dark this May at the Alexander Ramsey House
March 19, 2014 'Watershed Event: Exploring a New Water Ethic for Minnesota' April 11 at Mill City Museum
March 12, 2014 New Community Partnership 'History After Hours' Launches April 24 with Program on Lindbergh and Pop Culture
March 12, 2014 Weave Traditional Sweetgrass Baskets in Two-Day Workshop, Make a Dream Catcher at Kids Crafts Drop-In Program in April
March 12, 2014 'Into the Woods' April Programs Feature Birding, Artisan Crafts, Photography at the Forest History Center
March 12, 2014 Annual Easter Egg Hunt and a Chamber Concert at James J. Hill House This April
March 5, 2014 Victorian Magic, Washington Connections and a Time Capsule for Kids at Alexander Ramsey House in April
March 5, 2014 Teen Art Exhibit Featured at Asian-Pacific Heritage Day, April 12 at History Center
March 5, 2014 Scrapbooking Your Family History' Library Class, April 12
March 5, 2014 The Civil War in 1864 and WWII Battle for Rabaul Topics of Lectures at Historic Fort Snelling in April
March 5, 2014 State Capitol Tours Feature Art and Architecture in April
March 5, 2014 Build a Birdhouse, Learn to Drive Oxen at Kelley Farm in April
March 5, 2014 Three Free History Center Programs and a Special President Lincoln Presentation in April
March 5, 2014 Experience History Through Food, Art and Place at Mill City Museum in April
February 2014
Release date Release
February 25, 2014 Legacy Amendment Report Reveals How History Initiatives Are Benefiting Minnesotans Now And For The Future
February 24, 2014 New Exhibit Features Gumby, Barbie, Slinky and More!
February 24, 2014 Toys: Exhibit Experience
February 24, 2014 Toys: Spokesperson Bios
February 24, 2014 Toys: Images
February 18, 2014 Kelley Farm: Lead Release
February 18, 2014 Kelley Farm: Brief History
February 18, 2014 Kelley Farm: Quick Facts
February 18, 2014 Kelley Farm: Plan Drawings
February 12, 2014 World War II Roundtables at Historic Fort Snelling Discuss Operation Cobra and the War in China
February 12, 2014 Learn How to Navigate the Challenges of Researching Female Family Members
February 12, 2014 Celebrate Irish Heritage with Special Tours at the James J. Hill House in March
February 12, 2014 Tours at the State Capitol Highlight Minnesota's Involvement in Women's Suffrage and the Civil War
February 12, 2014 Mille Lacs Indian Museum Offers Craft Workshops and Maple Sap Harvest Demonstration in March
February 12, 2014 Basket Making, Birding, Maple Syrup and More at the Forest History Center this March
February 12, 2014 MEDIA ALERT: Meet President Lincoln on Presidents' Day at the History Center
February 5, 2014 Guantanamo Public Memory Project' Exhibit Opens Feb. 11 at Minnesota History Center
February 5, 2014 Start Spring Early with a Seed Exchange at Oliver Kelley Farm
February 5, 2014 March is Women's History Month at Mill City Museum

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