by Amy Degerstrom | Mar 28, 2023
One of the biggest hurdles to overcome in genealogy is the seemingly illegible handwriting in our ancestors’ records. Professional genealogist Pam Vestal will address that challenge when she presents the webinar “What the Heck Does that Say? Overcoming Difficult...
by Amy Degerstrom | Jan 15, 2023
Love history? Like to ski? Take the central Minnesota park history challenge and try Historski: A History Ski Tour of Riverside Park during the 15th Annual Sons of Norway Barnelopet (children’s ski) at Riverside Park on Sunday, January 22, 2023. Check your knowledge...
by Amy Degerstrom | Jan 3, 2023
We’re bringing back our annual WWII weekend! More information to come later in 2023, but for now we wanted to let you all know the dates. You can expect the Museum to be full of family-friendly activities, reenactors, interactive exhibits, and a lot more. We...
by Amy Degerstrom | Feb 9, 2022
You’re invited to join us at Beaver Island Brewing Company for Oral History Happy Hour! This event will include a boxed dinner, cash bar, and a presentation by Jim Barkley of Sonant History about what it’s like to produce an oral history for SHM. Beaver...
by Amy Degerstrom | Jan 7, 2022
Go back in time with us! Join Stearns History Museum for our annual World War II Living History Event! This TWO day living history weekend will transport the Museum and Plaza back in time to the 1940s. Visit with re-enactors See authentic military vehicles See weapon...