Events

Saturday, August 23

Summit Avenue Walking Tour

Join our knowledgeable guides on a tour to learn about the architecture, social history, and preservation issues of the historic neighborhood.
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James J. Hill House, St. Paul
  • Tours

Wednesday, August 27

Mississippi River Kayak Adventure

Join Forest History Center staff on a paddling adventure exploring the natural history of the Mississippi River.
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Forest History Center, Grand Rapids
  • Tours

Tandem Mississippi River Kayak Adventure

Join Forest History Center staff on a paddling adventure exploring the natural history of the Mississippi River.
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Forest History Center, Grand Rapids
  • Tours

Summit Avenue Walking Tour

Join our knowledgeable guides on a tour to learn about the architecture, social history, and preservation issues of the historic neighborhood.
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James J. Hill House, St. Paul
  • Tours

The Great Northern Forest History Tour

Join us for a 60-minute horse-drawn trolley tour.
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Forest History Center, Grand Rapids
  • Tours

The Great Northern Forest History Tour

Join us for a 60-minute horse-drawn trolley tour.
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Forest History Center, Grand Rapids
  • Tours

Thursday, August 28

Mississippi River Kayak Adventure

Join Forest History Center staff on a paddling adventure exploring the natural history of the Mississippi River.
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Forest History Center, Grand Rapids
  • Tours

Tandem Mississippi River Kayak Adventure

Join Forest History Center staff on a paddling adventure exploring the natural history of the Mississippi River.
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Forest History Center, Grand Rapids
  • Tours

Irvine Park Walking Tour

You'll hear stories of the residents throughout time and take a deeper dive into the preservation efforts of this beautiful historic district.
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Alexander Ramsey House, Saint Paul
  • Tours

The Great Northern Forest History Tour

Join us for a 60-minute horse-drawn trolley tour.
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Forest History Center, Grand Rapids
  • Tours

The Great Northern Forest History Tour

Join us for a 60-minute horse-drawn trolley tour.
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Forest History Center, Grand Rapids
  • Tours

Ramsey House Summer Tour

Enjoy our expanded tour days and times this summer!
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Alexander Ramsey House, Saint Paul
  • Tours

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

Ramsey House Summer Tour

Enjoy our expanded tour days and times this summer!
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Alexander Ramsey House, Saint Paul
  • Tours

Friday, August 29

Mississippi River Kayak Adventure

Join Forest History Center staff on a paddling adventure exploring the natural history of the Mississippi River.
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Forest History Center, Grand Rapids
  • Tours

Tandem Mississippi River Kayak Adventure

Join Forest History Center staff on a paddling adventure exploring the natural history of the Mississippi River.
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Forest History Center, Grand Rapids
  • Tours

The Great Northern Forest History Tour

Join us for a 60-minute horse-drawn trolley tour.
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Forest History Center, Grand Rapids
  • Tours

The Great Northern Forest History Tour

Join us for a 60-minute horse-drawn trolley tour.
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Forest History Center, Grand Rapids
  • Tours

Ramsey House Summer Tour

Enjoy our expanded tour days and times this summer!
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Alexander Ramsey House, Saint Paul
  • Tours

Ramsey House Summer Tour

Enjoy our expanded tour days and times this summer!
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Alexander Ramsey House, Saint Paul
  • Tours

An Evening with Charlie Parr

Start your Labor Day weekend right with a free Friday night concert in the barn at Historic Forestville.
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Historic Forestville, Preston
  • Music, Films, Performances

Saturday, August 30

Yoga in the Meadow

A unique yoga practice that nurtures strength, flexibility, and mindfulness.
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Historic Forestville, Preston

Sunrise Tour: 1,000 Years Ago Today in Minnesota

Take an expert-led tour of the petroglyphs (rock carvings) that are thought to be some of the oldest in the Midwest.
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Jeffers Petroglyphs, Comfrey
  • Tours

Mississippi River Kayak Adventure

Join Forest History Center staff on a paddling adventure exploring the natural history of the Mississippi River.
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Forest History Center, Grand Rapids
  • Tours

Tandem Mississippi River Kayak Adventure

Join Forest History Center staff on a paddling adventure exploring the natural history of the Mississippi River.
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Forest History Center, Grand Rapids
  • Tours