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Events
Sunday, October 13
Keepers Tour
Experience Split Rock Lighthouse like the keepers and their families did.
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Split Rock Lighthouse,
Two Harbors
- 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
The Brothers of Rondo: Premiere Film Screening
Join us for the film screening premiere of Brothers of Rondo.
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Minnesota History Center,
St. Paul
- Music, Films, Performances
Thursday, October 17
Harvest Days
Experience the final days of harvest on the historic Kelley farmstead.
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Oliver Kelley Farm,
Elk River
- Family
MEA Days: Create Your Fort Experience
You'll be provided a map and your very own "passport" to guide you throughout the 22 acre site as you pick and choose your own adventure.
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Historic Fort Snelling,
Saint Paul
- Family
History Hijinx: MEA Week
Join us for MEA week at the Minnesota History Center.
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Minnesota History Center,
St. Paul
- Family
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
Girlhood (It's complicated) Book Club
Join us for a series of book clubs featuring Minnesota authors who write books about girls.
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Minnesota History Center,
St. Paul
- Family
Shadows & Spirits of the State Capitol
Join a one-hour guided tour of the restored State Capitol through the shadowy rotunda, hallways, and chambers.
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Minnesota State Capitol,
St. Paul
- Tours
Shadows & Spirits of the State Capitol
Join a one-hour guided tour of the restored State Capitol through the shadowy rotunda, hallways, and chambers.
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Minnesota State Capitol,
St. Paul
- Tours
The Creature of Snake Hollow - Mystery at the Fur Post
It’s time to discover WHAT creeps about in the shadow of the woods.
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Snake River Fur Post,
Pine City
- Family
Shadows & Spirits of the State Capitol
Join a one-hour guided tour of the restored State Capitol through the shadowy rotunda, hallways, and chambers.
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Minnesota State Capitol,
St. Paul
- Tours
Shadows & Spirits of the State Capitol
Join a one-hour guided tour of the restored State Capitol through the shadowy rotunda, hallways, and chambers.
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Minnesota State Capitol,
St. Paul
- Tours
Friday, October 18
Keepers Tour
Experience Split Rock Lighthouse like the keepers and their families did.
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Split Rock Lighthouse,
Two Harbors
- Tours
Family Fun Day
Bring the whole family out to the Mille Lacs Indian Museum and Trading Post to enjoy family friendly activities.
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Mille Lacs Indian Museum and Trading Post,
Onamia
- Family
Great Northern Forest History Tour
Take a 90-minute, horse-drawn trolley tour narrated by interpreters.
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Forest History Center,
Grand Rapids
- Tours
Harvest Days
Experience the final days of harvest on the historic Kelley farmstead.
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Oliver Kelley Farm,
Elk River
- Family
MEA Days: Create Your Fort Experience
You'll be provided a map and your very own "passport" to guide you throughout the 22 acre site as you pick and choose your own adventure.
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Historic Fort Snelling,
Saint Paul
- Family
Mississippi River Kayak Adventure
Take a guided kayak tour of the Mississippi River.
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Forest History Center,
Grand Rapids
- Tours
History Hijinx: MEA Week
Join us for MEA week at the Minnesota History Center.
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Minnesota History Center,
St. Paul
- Family
The Draft Horse Experience
Get a hands-on, 90-minute experience with our horses.
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Forest History Center,
Grand Rapids
- Tours
Guided Cemetery Hike
Join Historic Forestville for a guided hike of Zumbro Hill Cemetery.
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Historic Forestville,
Preston
- Tours
The Montreal Fur Trade and George Bonga of 1837
Mendota After Dark
Join the Dakota County Historical Society and the Sibley Historic Site for October's Mendota After Hours.
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Sibley Historic Site,
Mendota
- Lectures & Talks
Shadows & Spirits of the State Capitol
Join a one-hour guided tour of the restored State Capitol through the shadowy rotunda, hallways, and chambers.
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Minnesota State Capitol,
St. Paul
- Tours
Shadows & Spirits of the State Capitol
Join a one-hour guided tour of the restored State Capitol through the shadowy rotunda, hallways, and chambers.
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Minnesota State Capitol,
St. Paul
- Tours