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  • Film Series | Choctaw Code Talkers

    Nicollet County Historical Society - Treaty Site History Center 1851 N. Minnesota Avenue, Saint Peter, MN, United States

    Discover the historical significance of Choctaw Code Talkers in World War I, pioneering the use of native languages as a formidable military weapon.

  • Film Series | JFK & LBJ: A Time for Greatness

    Nicollet County Historical Society - Treaty Site History Center 1851 N. Minnesota Avenue, Saint Peter, MN, United States

    Fifty years later, JFK & LBJ: A Time for Greatness reveals President Lyndon B. Johnson's remarkable journey as an unlikely champion of Civil Rights, exploring his transformative role through rare footage, secret tapes, and personal accounts

  • A radio with a face on it

    Film Series | War of the Worlds

    Nicollet County Historical Society - Treaty Site History Center 1851 N. Minnesota Avenue, Saint Peter, MN, United States

    War of the Worlds explores how Orson Welles’s ingenious use of the new medium of radio struck fear into an already anxious nation.

  • A woman holding a yellow belt with a woman in a blue jacket

    Film Series | Groundbreakers

    Nicollet County Historical Society - Treaty Site History Center 1851 N. Minnesota Avenue, Saint Peter, MN, United States

    Through the eyes of women athletes who changed the system, the new two-hour documentary Groundbreakers celebrates 50 years of female excellence in sports. Hosted by sports icon and champion of equality Billie Jean King, the film weaves together the first-hand stories of eight icons to discuss how Title IX and their own achievements forever changed the course of women’s sports.

  • A bright star in space

    Film Series | New Eye on the Universe

    Nicollet County Historical Society - Treaty Site History Center 1851 N. Minnesota Avenue, Saint Peter, MN, United States

    In July 2022, NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope released its first images, looking further back in time than ever before to show our universe in stunningly beautiful detail. But that was just the beginning: With tons of new data and spectacular images flooding in, Webb is allowing scientists to peer deep in time to try to answer some of astronomy’s biggest questions. When – and how – did the first stars and galaxies form? And can we see the fingerprints of life in the atmospheres of distant worlds–or even within our own solar system?

  • A beaver looking up at the camera

    Film Series | Leave it to Beavers

    Nicollet County Historical Society - Treaty Site History Center 1851 N. Minnesota Avenue, Saint Peter, MN, United States

    A growing number of scientists, conservationists and grass-roots environmentalists now regard beavers as overlooked tools when it comes to reversing the disastrous effects of global warming and worldwide water shortages. Using their skills as natural builders and brilliant hydro-engineers, beavers can transform and revive landscapes.

  • A vibrant image with a disco theme. The text reads: "THE EXPLOSIVE SOUND THAT IGNITED A CULTURE WAR. THE WAR ON DISCO." The word "DISCO" is written in large, reflective letters with a shattering disco ball forming the letter "O". Bright spotlights and glittering disco balls adorn the background.

    Film Series | The War on Disco

    Nicollet County Historical Society - Treaty Site History Center 1851 N. Minnesota Avenue, Saint Peter, MN, United States

    Uncover the clash between disco and rock culture, the issues of racism and homophobia, and the impact of the "Disco Demolition Night" riot in The War on Disco.

  • A picture of a squirrel standing in a forest.

    Film Series | A Squirrel’s Guide to Success

    Nicollet County Historical Society - Treaty Site History Center 1851 N. Minnesota Avenue, Saint Peter, MN, United States

    See the world through the eyes of an orphan red squirrel called Billy, as he grows up and develops all the skills he will need to be released back to the wild.

  • A man is depicted pointing with his right hand, wearing a suit and tie, set against a background of protest signs. The text reads "McCARTHY Power Feeds on Fear" prominently on the right side of the image.

    Canceled Film Series | McCarthy

    Nicollet County Historical Society - Treaty Site History Center 1851 N. Minnesota Avenue, Saint Peter, MN, United States

    McCarthy chronicles the rise and fall of Joseph McCarthy, the Wisconsin Senator who would test the limits of American decency and democracy.

  • Illustrated scene of a snowy evening with a crowd of people holding glowing candles and walking towards a warmly lit church. The words "The First Silent Night" are written in script at the top of the image. Snow-covered trees and buildings are in the background.

    Film Series | The First Silent Night

    Nicollet County Historical Society - Treaty Site History Center 1851 N. Minnesota Avenue, Saint Peter, MN, United States

    Join renowned actor Simon Callow as he uncovers the moving origins of Silent Night.

  • An elderly man in a military uniform and cap sits at a typewriter on a wooden table, surrounded by papers. The room has several windows with partially closed blinds and warm lighting from lamps.

    Film Series | The Typist

    Nicollet County Historical Society - Treaty Site History Center 1851 N. Minnesota Avenue, Saint Peter, MN, United States

    Explore the life of Larry Tillemans, the last living clerk-typist of the Nuremberg Trials. Discover his experiences documenting testimonies of Holocaust victims and perpetrators, and how he dedicated his life to sharing these vital lessons of history.

  • The image shows a richly decorated cathedral ceiling with ornate designs and stained glass windows. Text overlay reads "On Eagle's Wings: Minnesota's Sacred Music.

    Film Series | On Eagle’s Wings: Minnesota’s Sacred Music

    Nicollet County Historical Society - Treaty Site History Center 1851 N. Minnesota Avenue, Saint Peter, MN, United States

    Explore the dramatic shift in sacred music when major Christian religions attempted to reach out to engage the congregation.