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Events
Saturday, September 30
Grand Views Tour
Experience some of the best spots within the Historic Site and Split Rock Lighthouse State Park to capture the iconic lighthouse.
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Split Rock Lighthouse,
Two Harbors
- Tours
Great Northern Forest History Tour
Climb aboard our horse-drawn trolley for a 90-minute guided tour of the Forest History Center.
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Forest History Center,
Grand Rapids
- Tours
"Going Out, Coming In" Walking Tour
Take a guided walking tour of LGBTQIA+ community spaces in Downtown Minneapolis.
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Mill City Museum,
Minneapolis
- Tours
Charles Lindbergh House and Museum 50th Anniversary
Join us for the 50th anniversary of the Minnesota Historical Society's public operation of the Charles Lindbergh House and Museum.
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Charles Lindbergh House and Museum,
Little Falls
Mississippi River Paddling Adventures
Join Forest History Center staff on a kayak adventure exploring the natural history of the Mississippi River...
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Forest History Center,
Grand Rapids
- Tours
Featuring Tom Spence
Photography & Art at the Rock
Photography & Art at the Rock is a monthly exhibit in the lobby of the Split Rock Lighthouse Visitor Center that showcases local artists, landscape, and wildlife photographers.
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Split Rock Lighthouse,
Two Harbors
Harvest Family Day
Join us at Mill City Museum for an afternoon of harvest fun with guests from the Oliver Kelley Farm!
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Mill City Museum,
Minneapolis
- Family
Summit Avenue Walking Tour
Take a 90-minute walking tour of the Summit Avenue neighborhood, highlighting the Gilded Age mansions lining the elite avenue and the people who owned and built them...
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James J. Hill House,
St. Paul
- Tours
Horse Drawn Trolley Ride
Enjoy a relaxing ride around the site, take in the fall colors, and enjoy the season on an hour-long trolley ride.
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Forest History Center,
Grand Rapids
- Tours
Mississippi River Paddling Adventures
Join Forest History Center staff on a kayak adventure exploring the natural history of the Mississippi River...
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Forest History Center,
Grand Rapids
- Tours
The Draft Horse Experience
Get a hands-on, 90-minute experience with our horses.
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Forest History Center,
Grand Rapids
- Tours
State of Comics Series: Jim Keefe
Join local comic artist, Jim Keefe, as he gives a behind-the-scenes look at the world of daily comic strips.
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Minnesota History Center,
St. Paul
- Lectures & Talks
Summit Avenue Walking Tour
Take a 90-minute walking tour of the Summit Avenue neighborhood, highlighting the Gilded Age mansions lining the elite avenue and the people who owned and built them...
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James J. Hill House,
St. Paul
- Tours
Saturday, September 30 - Sunday, October 1
Sweetgrass Basket 2-Day Workshop
Learn the art of making a coil sweetgrass basket.
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Mille Lacs Indian Museum and Trading Post,
Onamia
- Classes & Workshops
- Native American
Sunday, October 1
Ramsey House Tour
Enjoy an extra tour opportunity through Ramsey House.
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Alexander Ramsey House,
Saint Paul
- Tours
Thursday, October 5
First Thursday Films: The Inevitable Defeat of Mister and Pete
In this coming-of-age story by screenwriter Michael Starrbury, of Brooklyn Park, MN., two inner city boys are left to fend for themselves over the summer after their mothers are taken away by the authorities.
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2027 W Broadway, Minneapolis, MN 55411
- Music, Films, Performances
Nooks and Crannies Flashlight Tour
This October, the Comstock House will once again be offering an “after-dark” tour option, the Nooks & Crannies Flashlight Tour...
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Comstock House,
Moorhead
- Tours
Saturday, October 7
Grand Views Tour
Experience some of the best spots within the Historic Site and Split Rock Lighthouse State Park to capture the iconic lighthouse.
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Split Rock Lighthouse,
Two Harbors
- Tours
Twin Cities Tweed Ride 2023 and Lawn Party
Grab your bike and some vintage threads! Join us for a leisurely bike ride through some of the most scenic and historic areas of Saint Paul and Minneapolis.
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James J. Hill House,
St. Paul
Great Northern Forest History Tour
Climb aboard our horse-drawn trolley for a 90-minute guided tour of the Forest History Center.
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Forest History Center,
Grand Rapids
- Tours
Horse Drawn Trolley Ride
Enjoy a relaxing ride around the site, take in the fall colors, and enjoy the season on an hour-long trolley ride.
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Forest History Center,
Grand Rapids
- Tours
The Draft Horse Experience
Get a hands-on, 90-minute experience with our horses.
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Forest History Center,
Grand Rapids
- Tours
North Star Voices: Minescapes
North Star Voices
Join Pete Kero as he tells stories highlighting the challenges of competing needs on lands that offer opportunities for mining & recreation.
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Minnesota History Center,
St. Paul
- Lectures & Talks
Sunday, October 8
Curtis Chin Author Talk
Join author Curtis Chin to hear about his forthcoming memoir, “Everything I Learned, I Learned in a Chinese Restaurant.”
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Minnesota History Center,
St. Paul
- Family
- Lectures & Talks
Nooks and Crannies Tour
Get a behind-the-scenes look at areas of the James J. Hill House that are not featured on the standard house tour.
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James J. Hill House,
St. Paul
- Tours