by Amy Degerstrom | Jan 4, 2022 | Exhibits, News
Why Treaties Matter: Self-Government in the Dakota and Ojibwe Nations now open! Many people believe the United States gave land to Native Americans, but the reverse is true. Under pressure, the tribal nations often gave up large portions of their homelands to retain...
by Amy Degerstrom | Dec 27, 2021 | News
John Decker, a longtime employee of the Stearns History Museum, will receive the 2021 Zapp Historian Award. The honor recognizes his longtime service to the community and his commitment to promoting the rich history of Stearns County and Central Minnesota. Each year...
by Amy Degerstrom | Mar 12, 2021 | Events, News
The Stearns History Museum is partnering with UniteCloud to launch a quarterly book club that connects history to diversity, equity, and inclusion topics that impact our community. These sessions will be led by Minnesota authors who bring a wide spectrum of voices to...
by Amy Degerstrom | Mar 12, 2021 | Events, News
Join us for these WWII Living History Weekends—Learn more here & purchase your tickets online! “At War and at Home: the Living History Experience” Weekend One (At War): Saturday, June 19: 9-4 Sunday, June 20: 9-3 Experience life for the soldiers on the...
by Amy Degerstrom | Feb 22, 2021 | News
NOTE: This article originally appeared in the February 2021 issue of Crossings, a magazine exclusively produced for museum members. To read the whole story and receive the magazine four times per year, simply purchase an annual membership to the Stearns History...