Events

Wednesday, July 10

Mississippi River Kayak Adventure: Tandem Kayak

Take a guided kayak tour of the Mississippi River.
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Forest History Center, Grand Rapids
  • Tours

Conquering the Cliff Tour

Learn about the challenges people faced during Split Rock Lighthouse's first 24 years of operation.
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Split Rock Lighthouse, Two Harbors
  • Tours

Conquering the Cliff Tour

Learn about the challenges people faced during Split Rock Lighthouse's first 24 years of operation.
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Split Rock Lighthouse, Two Harbors
  • Tours

Thursday, July 11

Great Northern Forest History Tour

Take a 90-minute, horse-drawn trolley tour narrated by interpreters.
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Forest History Center, Grand Rapids
  • Tours

Interpreter Guided Tour

Join an interpreter on a guided tour and hear stories of people who lived in Forestville.
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Historic Forestville, Preston
  • Tours

Mississippi River Kayak Adventure: Single Kayak

Take a guided kayak tour of the Mississippi River.
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Forest History Center, Grand Rapids
  • Tours

Mississippi River Kayak Adventure: Tandem Kayak

Take a guided kayak tour of the Mississippi River.
-
Forest History Center, Grand Rapids
  • Tours

Conquering the Cliff Tour

Learn about the challenges people faced during Split Rock Lighthouse's first 24 years of operation.
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Split Rock Lighthouse, Two Harbors
  • Tours

Conquering the Cliff Tour

Learn about the challenges people faced during Split Rock Lighthouse's first 24 years of operation.
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Split Rock Lighthouse, Two Harbors
  • Tours

Guided Hike of the Forestville Ruins

Go beyond Main Street to explore more of Forestville's past.
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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

Interpreter Guided Tour

Join an interpreter on a guided tour and hear stories of people who lived in Forestville.
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Historic Forestville, Preston
  • Tours

History on Two Wheels: Inside Historic Fort Snelling and to the Upper Post

Join a Historic Fort Snelling Bike Tour focused on history within the fort!
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Historic Fort Snelling, Saint Paul
  • Tours

Friday, July 12

Keepers Tour

Experience Split Rock Lighthouse like the keepers and their families did.
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Split Rock Lighthouse, Two Harbors
  • Tours

Great Northern Forest History Tour

Take a 90-minute, horse-drawn trolley tour narrated by interpreters.
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Forest History Center, Grand Rapids
  • Tours

Interpreter Guided Tour

Join an interpreter on a guided tour and hear stories of people who lived in Forestville.
-
Historic Forestville, Preston
  • Tours

Mississippi River Kayak Adventure: Single Kayak

Take a guided kayak tour of the Mississippi River.
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Forest History Center, Grand Rapids
  • Tours

Mississippi River Kayak Adventure: Tandem Kayak

Take a guided kayak tour of the Mississippi River.
-
Forest History Center, Grand Rapids
  • Tours

Conquering the Cliff Tour

Learn about the challenges people faced during Split Rock Lighthouse's first 24 years of operation.
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Split Rock Lighthouse, Two Harbors
  • Tours

Conquering the Cliff Tour

Learn about the challenges people faced during Split Rock Lighthouse's first 24 years of operation.
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Split Rock Lighthouse, Two Harbors
  • Tours

Guided Hike of the Forestville Ruins

Go beyond Main Street to explore more of Forestville's past.
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,
  • Tours

Interpreter Guided Tour

Join an interpreter on a guided tour and hear stories of people who lived in Forestville.
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Historic Forestville, Preston
  • Tours

Ramsey After Dark: Angels and Madams

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
  • Lectures & Talks

Trivia Nights on the Bluff

Join in the fun with this family-friendly history trivia game of multiple choice questions and prizes. The event will also host a food truck for snacks, dinner, and refreshments.
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Historic Fort Snelling, Saint Paul
  • Family

Ramsey After Dark: Angels and Madams

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
  • Lectures & Talks