Events

Saturday, January 27

Winter Horse-Drawn Sleigh Rides

Take a horse-drawn sleigh ride around our site through the forest.
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Forest History Center, Grand Rapids
  • Tours

Winter Horse-Drawn Sleigh Rides

Take a horse-drawn sleigh ride around our site through the forest.
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Forest History Center, Grand Rapids
  • Tours

Sunday, January 28

Nooks and Crannies Tour

Get a behind-the-scenes look at areas of the James J. Hill House that are not featured on the standard house tour.
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James J. Hill House, St. Paul
  • Tours

Saturday, February 3

Winter Horse-Drawn Sleigh Rides

Take a horse drawn sleigh ride around our site through the forest.
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Forest History Center, Grand Rapids
  • Tours

Winter Horse-Drawn Sleigh Rides

Take a horse-drawn sleigh ride around our site through the forest.
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Forest History Center, Grand Rapids
  • Tours

Snowshoeing at Historic Fort Snelling

There's no better way to embrace winter than by taking a leisurely snowshoe walk through the various landscapes at Historic Fort Snelling.
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Historic Fort Snelling, Saint Paul
  • Tours

History Highlights: The Military Uniforms of Fort Snelling

Join us for this lecture series exploring the history of key aspects in Fort Snelling’s history.
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Historic Fort Snelling, Saint Paul
  • Lectures & Talks

Owls to Orchids

Meet the bird that grows snowshoes, the devious orchid that outsmarts bumblebees, and the death-defying frog.
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Forest History Center, Grand Rapids
  • Lectures & Talks

Winter Horse-Drawn Sleigh Rides

Take a horse-drawn sleigh ride around our site through the forest.
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Forest History Center, Grand Rapids
  • Tours

Winter Horse-Drawn Sleigh Rides

Take a horse-drawn sleigh ride around our site through the forest.
-
Forest History Center, Grand Rapids
  • Tours

Sunday, February 4

Nooks and Crannies Tour

Get a behind-the-scenes look at areas of the James J. Hill House that are not featured on the standard house tour.
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James J. Hill House, St. Paul
  • Tours

Friday, February 9

Ramsey After Dark: Victorian Love Lives

Explore the hidden secrets of Victorian society in this evening tour. Topics change monthly. Tours last 75 minutes and are recommended for ages 18+.
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Alexander Ramsey House, Saint Paul
  • Tours

Ramsey After Dark: Victorian Love Lives

Explore the hidden secrets of Victorian society in this evening tour. Topics change monthly. Tours last 75 minutes and are recommended for ages 18+.
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Alexander Ramsey House, Saint Paul
  • Tours

Saturday, February 10

Charlie Brown's America

History Forum

Since 2004, the Minnesota Historical Society's History Forum has explored the richness, expansiveness, and complexity of American history with some of the nation’s best scholars...

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Minnesota History Center, St. Paul
  • Lectures & Talks

Family Day at Historic Fort Snelling: Army Communications

Create memories together with family and friends at Historic Fort Snelling at our Family Days this winter.
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Historic Fort Snelling, Saint Paul
  • Family

Winter Horse-Drawn Sleigh Rides

Take a horse drawn sleigh ride around our site through the forest.
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Forest History Center, Grand Rapids
  • Tours

Winter Horse-Drawn Sleigh Rides

Take a horse-drawn sleigh ride around our site through the forest.
-
Forest History Center, Grand Rapids
  • Tours

Snowshoeing at Historic Fort Snelling

There's no better way to embrace winter than by taking a leisurely snowshoe walk through the various landscapes at Historic Fort Snelling.
-
Historic Fort Snelling, Saint Paul
  • Tours

Winter Horse-Drawn Sleigh Rides

Take a horse-drawn sleigh ride around our site through the forest.
-
Forest History Center, Grand Rapids
  • Tours

Charlie Brown's America

History Forum

Since 2004, the Minnesota Historical Society's History Forum has explored the richness, expansiveness, and complexity of American history with some of the nation’s best scholars...

-
Minnesota History Center, St. Paul
  • Lectures & Talks

Winter Horse-Drawn Sleigh Rides

Take a horse-drawn sleigh ride around our site through the forest.
-
Forest History Center, Grand Rapids
  • Tours

Sunday, February 11

Nooks and Crannies Tour

Get a behind-the-scenes look at areas of the James J. Hill House that are not featured on the standard house tour.
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James J. Hill House, St. Paul
  • Tours

Thursday, February 15

Lifelong Learner Coffee Chat: How and Why the Fort Was Built

Join us in the warmth of the Historic Fort Snelling Visitor Center this winter for a complimentary cup of coffee and discussion for our Lifelong Learner Coffee Chats.
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Historic Fort Snelling, Saint Paul
  • Lectures & Talks

Saturday, February 17

Winter Adventure Family Fun Day

Join us at the Forest History center for a celebration of winter.
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Forest History Center, Grand Rapids
  • Family

Snowshoeing at Historic Fort Snelling

There's no better way to embrace winter than by taking a leisurely snowshoe walk through the various landscapes at Historic Fort Snelling.
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Historic Fort Snelling, Saint Paul
  • Tours