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Breakfast Club: Secrets of the Waite Park Car Shops Revealed! Barry Schreiber and Ray Schouviller

Stearns History Museum 235 33rd Ave S, St Cloud, MN, United States

Join us to learn about the Car Shops of Waite Park, where 100,000 boxcars and hundreds of cabooses were built for the Great Northern Railway between 1901 and 1986. Expert Ray Schouviller will share historic photos of the shops, share its history, and talk about why it shut down in the 1980s. Event is FREE […]

Breakfast Club- Michelle Skroh, SHM Registrar- “An Object’s Life in a Museum”

Stearns History Museum 235 33rd Ave S, St Cloud, MN, United States

What happens to your treasure once it’s given to the museum? Join us to for an introduction to to the process of donating an object to the Stearns History Museum and how that object is then integrated into the museum's 3D permanent collection. Event starts at 9 am- Members Free, $7 for nonmembers. Get there […]