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    The Grange: A Fraternity of Farmers that Championed Rural America

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

    Join us as agricultural historian T.J. Malaskee delves into the long-forgotten history of America's first fraternity of farmers, the Grange. The Grange was a radical post-Civil War Era movement that pushed for progressive measures to heal the nation through agriculture, education, equality, and social interaction as the United States saw growing tension between western rural farmers and eastern urban industrialists.

  • Film Series | Ruthless – Monopoly’s Secret History

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

    Part detective story, part sharp social commentary, and part pop-culture celebration, Ruthless: Monopoly’s Secret History presents the fascinating true story behind America’s favorite game.

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    SHADOWS AT THE CROSSING: SPIRITS OF OLD TRAVERSE DES SIOUX

    Traverse des Sioux 1851 N. Minnesota Avenue, Saint Peter, MN, United States

    Step back in time to the mid-1800s and embark on a captivating journey through the annals of Minnesota Territory's history with "Shadows at the Crossing: Spirits of Old Traverse des Sioux." This outdoor lantern-lit tour is a unique, immersive experience that brings the past to life, transporting you to a pivotal moment in the region's history.

  • A man standing in a prairie at twilight looking into the distance.
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    SHADOWS AT THE CROSSING: SPIRITS OF OLD TRAVERSE DES SIOUX

    Traverse des Sioux 1851 N. Minnesota Avenue, Saint Peter, MN, United States +1 more

    Step back in time to the mid-1800s and embark on a captivating journey through the annals of Minnesota Territory's history with "Shadows at the Crossing: Spirits of Old Traverse des Sioux." This outdoor lantern-lit tour is a unique, immersive experience that brings the past to life, transporting you to a pivotal moment in the region's history.

  • Free Family Friday

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

    Bring the whole family to explore the History Center at no cost. Enjoy some hot apple cider (while supplies last) while you explore the exhibits and take a walk on the trail.

  • 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.

  • CANCELLED – Your Legacy: Family, Church and Charity

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

    Are there people and organizations you care about and want to help financially? Learn strategies for leaving a legacy.

  • Give to the Max Day 2023

    Virtual MN

    If you believe in the importance of gathering, preserving, and sharing Nicollet County history, please consider making a gift on Give to the Max Day on November 16.

  • 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

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    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.

  • Super Snow Saturday

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

    Visit the museum for free! Explore the exhibits, make farm animal masks with kids, and take a walk around the Traverse des Sioux trail.