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Events
Saturday, December 14
Christmas in the Logging Camp
Enjoy music, stories, horse-drawn sleigh rides, hot chocolate, bonfires and more.
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Forest History Center,
Grand Rapids
- Family
Farmers' Christmas Celebration
Experience how farm families celebrated the Christmas holiday!
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Oliver Kelley Farm,
Elk River
- Family
Holidays on the Hill
Experience Christmas, 1910—both upstairs and downstairs—in the sumptuous Gilded Age mansion of railroad titan James J. Hill.
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James J. Hill House,
St. Paul
- Tours
Millers' Tour
Tour the National Historic Landmark Washburn A Mill Complex, the home of Mill City Museum.
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Mill City Museum,
Minneapolis
- Tours
Capitol Civil War Tour
Learn how Minnesotans played pivotal roles in the Civil War.
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Minnesota State Capitol,
St. Paul
- Tours
Keeper's Tour
Experience Split Rock Lighthouse like the keepers and their families did.
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Split Rock Lighthouse,
Two Harbors
- Tours
Capitol Civil War Tour
Learn how Minnesotans played pivotal roles in the Civil War.
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Minnesota State Capitol,
St. Paul
- Tours
Keeper's Tour
Experience Split Rock Lighthouse like the keepers and their families did.
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Split Rock Lighthouse,
Two Harbors
- Tours
Juneteenth Reckoning with Slavery: MN African American History
Join us to watch this 40-minute film with a Q&A session to follow.
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Historic Fort Snelling,
Saint Paul
- Music, Films, Performances
Break Point: Two Minnesota Athletes and the Road to Title IX
Join us for a talk about how two sisters helped unlock the gate to athletic opportunities previously only open to boys.
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Minnesota History Center,
St. Paul
- Lectures & Talks
Christmas at Split Rock Lighthouse
'Tis the season to learn about winter living at Split Rock Lighthouse and the Christmas traditions of the 1930s
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Split Rock Lighthouse,
Two Harbors
- Tours
Sunday, December 15
Minnesota Labor History Tour
Discover the dramatic story of work and labor in Minnesota from the nineteenth century to today.
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Mill City Museum,
Minneapolis
- Tours
Holidays on the Hill
Experience Christmas, 1910—both upstairs and downstairs—in the sumptuous Gilded Age mansion of railroad titan James J. Hill.
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James J. Hill House,
St. Paul
- Tours
Keeper's Tour
Experience Split Rock Lighthouse like the keepers and their families did.
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Split Rock Lighthouse,
Two Harbors
- Tours
Thursday, December 19
Holidays on the Hill
Experience Christmas, 1910—both upstairs and downstairs—in the sumptuous Gilded Age mansion of railroad titan James J. Hill.
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James J. Hill House,
St. Paul
- Tours
Free Thursday Nights at the History Center
Visit the Minnesota History Center on a Thursday night from 4 pm-8 pm, and get FREE admission and parking!
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Minnesota History Center,
St. Paul
- Family
The Art of Disability Justice Now: Artists in Conversation
Join us for a Zoom panel discussion featuring artists Taja Will and Ocean C. Poet from The Art of Disability Justice Now exhibition.
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- Lectures & Talks
Candlelight Christmas Tours
Experience the bluer side of Christmas as we discuss the melancholy feelings that accompany the season.
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Alexander Ramsey House,
Saint Paul
- Tours
Library After Hours
Join us at the Gale Family Library to get hands-on with rare books, archival collections, photographs, and more!
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Minnesota History Center,
St. Paul
- Family
Friday, December 20
Holidays on the Hill
Experience Christmas, 1910—both upstairs and downstairs—in the sumptuous Gilded Age mansion of railroad titan James J. Hill.
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James J. Hill House,
St. Paul
- Tours
Holiday Sleigh Rides
Come and enjoy the season with a horse-drawn ride.
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Forest History Center,
Grand Rapids
- Tours
Holiday Sleigh Rides
Come and enjoy the season with a horse-drawn ride.
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Forest History Center,
Grand Rapids
- Tours
Holiday Sleigh Rides
Come and enjoy the season with a horse-drawn ride.
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Forest History Center,
Grand Rapids
- Tours