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Minnesota open house : a guide to historic house museums
Hanson, Krista Finstad.
Adult Nonfiction 917.76045 H
Hanson, Krista Finstad.
Adult Nonfiction 917.76045 H
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| Contents | Page |
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| Introduction | p. xv |
| Guide to Using This Book | p. xix |
| Metro Region | p. 2 |
| Anoka County | |
| Anoka County Heritage Farm, Anoka | p. 6 |
| Carver County | |
| Grimm Farm, Carver Park Reserve, Victoria | p. 6 |
| Dakota County | |
| Dakota City Heritage Village, Farmington | p. 8 |
| LeDuc Historic Estate, Hastings | p. 9 |
| Sibley House Historic Site, Mendota | p. 11 |
| Hennepin County | |
| Ames-Florida-Stork House, Rockford | p. 13 |
| Riley L. Bartholomew House, Richfield | p. 14 |
| Charles H. Burwell House, Minnetonka | p. 15 |
| George Christian Mansion, Minneapolis | p. 16 |
| Cummins-Grill Homestead, Eden Prairie | p. 18 |
| Eidem Homestead, Brooklyn Park | p. 19 |
| Historic Fort Snelling | p. 20 |
| Ard Godfrey House, Minneapolis | p. 22 |
| William E. Goodfellow Mansion, Minneapolis | p. 24 |
| Longfellow House, Minneapolis | p. 25 |
| Gideon Pond House, Bloomington | p. 26 |
| Purcell-Cutts House, Minneapolis | p. 28 |
| Smith-Douglas-More House, Eden Prairie | p. 29 |
| John H. Stevens House, Minneapolis | p. 30 |
| Swan J. Turnblad Mansion, Minneapolis | p. 32 |
| Ramsey County | |
| J. V. Bailey House, Falcon Heights | p. 33 |
| Bruentrup Heritage Farm, Maplewood | p. 34 |
| Fillebrown House, White Bear Lake | p. 36 |
| Germanic American Institute, St. Paul | p. 37 |
| Gibbs Museum, Falcon Heights | p. 38 |
| The Governor's Residence, St. Paul | p. 40 |
| James J. Hill House, St. Paul | p. 41 |
| Alexander Ramsey House, St. Paul | p. 43 |
| Scott County | |
| Hooper-Bowler-Hillstrom House, Belle Plaine | p. 45 |
| Historic Murphy's Landing, Shakopee | p. 46 |
| Historic Stans House, Shakopee | p. 47 |
| Samuel B. Strait House, Jordan | p. 48 |
| Washington County | |
| Erickson Log House, Scandia | p. 49 |
| Gammelgarden Museum, Scandia | p. 50 |
| Historic Red Rock Mission Cabin, Newport | p. 50 |
| The Warden's House Museum, Stillwater | p. 51 |
| Woodbury Heritage House, Woodbury | p. 53 |
| Central Region | p. 54 |
| Cass County | |
| Lyle's Logging Camp and Cass Lake Museum, Cass Lake | p. 58 |
| Crow Wing County | |
| Croft Mine Historical Park, Crosby | p. 58 |
| Crow Wing County Historical Museum, Brainerd | p. 59 |
| Historic Log Village Museum, Crosslake | p. 60 |
| Nisswa Area Historical Society, Nisswa | p. 61 |
| This Old Farm and Paul Bunyan Land, Brainerd | p. 62 |
| Kandiyohi County | |
| Guri and Lars Endreson House, Willmar | p. 63 |
| Monongalia Historical Museum, New London | p. 63 |
| Sperry House, Willmar | p. 64 |
| McLeod County | |
| Schiroo Cabin, Hutchinson | p. 65 |
| Meeker County | |
| Forest City Stockade, Litchfield | p. 65 |
| GAR Hall and Blomberg Cabin, Litchfield | p. 66 |
| Mille Lacs County | |
| Mille Lacs Indian Museum, Onamia | p. 67 |
| Morrison County | |
| Axel Borgstrom House Museum, Upsala | p. 69 |
| Burton-Rosenmeier House, Little Falls | p. 70 |
| Charles A. Lindbergh Jr. Boyhood Home, Little Falls | p. 71 |
| Linden Hill, Little Falls | p. 73 |
| Sherburne County | |
| Herbert M. Fox House, Becker | p. 75 |
| Oliver H. Kelley Farm, Elk River | p. 76 |
| Stearns County | |
| Sinclair Lewis Boyhood Home, Sauk Centre | p. 78 |
| Stearns County Historical Society, St. Cloud | p. 80 |
| Todd County | |
| Christie House Historical Museum, Long Prairie | p. 80 |
| Wadena County | |
| Sebeka Pioneer Park, Sebeka | p. 81 |
| Wright County | |
| Cokato Museum and Gust Ackerlund Studio, Cokato | p. 82 |
| Finnish-American Society, Cokato | p. 83 |
| Minnesota Pioneer Park, Annandale | p. 84 |
| Wright County Fairgrounds Village, Howard Lake | p. 84 |
| Wright County Historical Museum, Buffalo | p. 85 |
| Northwest Region | p. 86 |
| Clay County | |
| Bergquist Log Cabin, Moorhead | p. 90 |
| Comstock House, Moorhead | p. 90 |
| Log Cabin Gallery, Moorhead | p. 92 |
| Probstfield House, Oakport Township | p. 93 |
| Western Minnesota Threshers Reunion, Hawley | p. 94 |
| Clearwater County | |
| Clearwater County History Center, Shevlin | p. 95 |
| Wegmann Cabin and CCC Cabin, Lake Itasca | p. 96 |
| Douglas County | |
| Evansville Historical Foundation, Evansville | p. 96 |
| Fort Alexandria and Runestone Museum, Alexandria | p. 97 |
| Knute Nelson House, Alexandria | p. 98 |
| Grant County | |
| Grant County Historical Museum, Elbow Lake | p. 100 |
| Kittson County | |
| Kittson County Historical Museum, Lake Bronson | p. 100 |
| Marshall County | |
| Old Home Town Museum, Stephen | p. 101 |
| Old Mill State Park Cabin, Argyle | p. 102 |
| Settlers Square Museum, Warren | p. 102 |
| Norman County | |
| Prairie Village, Ada | p. 103 |
| Otter Tail County | |
| Carlson Log Cabin, Fergus Falls | p. 104 |
| Finn Creek Open Air Museum, New York Mills | p. 104 |
| Pennington County | |
| Peder Engelstad Pioneer Village, Thief River Falls | p. 105 |
| Goodridge Area Historical Society, Goodridge | p. 106 |
| Polk County | |
| Lewis William Larson House, Fosston | p. 107 |
| Polk County Historical Museum, Crookston | p. 108 |
| Sand Hill Settlement, Climax | p. 109 |
| Pope County | |
| Pope County Historical Society, Glenwood | p. 109 |
| Terrace Mill District, Terrace | p. 110 |
| Roseau County | |
| Pelan Pioneer Park, Greenbush | p. 111 |
| Pioneer Farm and Village, Roseau | p. 112 |
| Stevens County | |
| Trantow Log Cabin, Framnas Township | p. 113 |
| Swift County | |
| Rindahl Log Cabin, Benson | p. 113 |
| Traverse County | |
| Sam Brown Museum, Browns Valley | p. 114 |
| Northeast Region | p. 116 |
| Carleton County | |
| Carlton County Fairgrounds, Barnum | p. 120 |
| Chisago County | |
| Almelund Threshing Show, Almelund | p. 120 |
| Amador Heritage Center, Almelund | p. 121 |
| Chisago County Historical Society, Lindstrom | p. 121 |
| W. H. C. Folsom House Museum, Taylors Falls | p. 122 |
| Gustaf's Historic House Museum, Lindstrom | p. 124 |
| Karl Oskar House, Lindstrom | p. 125 |
| Cook County | |
| Grand Portage National Monument, Grand Portage | p. 126 |
| Lightkeeper's House Museum, Grand Marais | p. 128 |
| Isanti County | |
| Edblad Cabin and West Riverside School, Cambridge | p. 129 |
| Itasca County | |
| Forest History Center, Grand Rapids | p. 130 |
| Judy Garland Museum, Grand Rapids | p. 131 |
| White Oak Fur Post, Deer River | p. 133 |
| Kanabec County | |
| Kanabec History Center, Mora | p. 134 |
| Lake County | |
| Finland Minnesota Heritage Site, Finland | p. 134 |
| Split Rock Lighthouse, Two Harbors | p. 135 |
| Two Harbors Lighthouse, Two Harbors | p. 136 |
| Pine County | |
| North West Company Fur Post, Pine City | p. 137 |
| St. Louis County | |
| Bois Fort Heritage Center, Tower | p. 139 |
| Glensheen, Duluth | p. 140 |
| Ironworld Discovery Center, Chisholm | p. 142 |
| Dorothy Molter Museum, Ely | p. 143 |
| Sisu Heritage Homestead Tours, Embarrass | p. 144 |
| Virginia Heritage Museum, Virginia | p. 144 |
| Southwest Region | p. 146 |
| Brown County | |
| Wanda Gag House, New Ulm | p. 150 |
| Friedrich W. Kiesling House, New Ulm | p. 151 |
| John Lind House, New Ulm | p. 152 |
| Omsrud-Thordson-Torgrimson Cabin, Lake Hanska | p. 153 |
| Chippewa County | |
| Historic Chippewa City, Montevideo | p. 154 |
| Olof Swensson Farm, Montevideo | p. 155 |
| Cottonwood County | |
| Nels Hystad Cabin, Storden | p. 156 |
| Monson-Chester Log Cabin, Windom | p. 157 |
| Mountain Lake Heritage Village, Mountain Lake | p. 157 |
| Westbrook Heritage House Museum, Westbrook | p. 158 |
| Jackson County | |
| Fort Belmont, Jackson | p. 159 |
| Olson-Staabakken Cabin, Jackson | p. 160 |
| Lac Qui Parle County | |
| Lac Qui Parle Historical Museum, Madison | p. 160 |
| Lincoln County | |
| Lincoln County Pioneer Museum, Hendricks | p. 161 |
| Snyder Log Cabin, Lake Benton | p. 162 |
| Lyon County | |
| Lyon County Historical Museum, Marshall | p. 163 |
| Wheels Across the Prairie Museum, Tracy | p. 163 |
| Martin County | |
| Orville P. and Sarah Chubb House, Fairmont | p. 164 |
| Heritage Acres, Fairmont | p. 165 |
| Livingston Log Cabin, Fairmont | p. 166 |
| Murray County | |
| End-O-Line Park, Currie | p. 167 |
| Koch Cabin, Currie | p. 168 |
| Wornson Cabin, Slayton | p. 168 |
| Nobles County | |
| Historic Dayton House, Worthington | p. 169 |
| Nobles County Pioneer Village, Worthington | p. 171 |
| Pipestone County | |
| C. O. Christianson House, Jasper | p. 171 |
| Redwood County | |
| Gilfillan Estate, Redwood Falls | p. 172 |
| Lower Sioux Agency, Redwood Falls | p. 173 |
| Laura Ingalls Wilder Museum, Walnut Grove | p. 175 |
| Renville County | |
| Fort Ridgely History Center, Fairfax | p. 176 |
| Lerud Cabin, Morton | p. 178 |
| Rock County | |
| Hinkly House Museum, Luverne | p. 178 |
| Frederick Manfred House, Luverne | p. 180 |
| Wantonwan County | |
| Ashippun Post Office Cabin, Madelia | p. 181 |
| Voss Park, Butterfield | p. 182 |
| Yellow Medicine County | |
| Lund-Hoel House, Canby | p. 183 |
| Upper Sioux Agency, Granite Falls | p. 184 |
| Andrew J. Volstead House, Granite Falls | p. 185 |
| Yellow Medicine County Museum, Granite Falls | p. 187 |
| Southeast Region | p. 188 |
| Blue Earth County | |
| Hubbard House, Mankato | p. 192 |
| Maud Hart Lovelace Childhood Home, Mankato | p. 193 |
| Dodge County | |
| Dodge County Historical Society, Mantorville | p. 194 |
| Mantorville Restoration House, Mantorville | p. 195 |
| Faribault County | |
| History Lane, Blue Earth | p. 196 |
| Kremer House, Minnesota Lake | p. 197 |
| James B. Wakefield House, Blue Earth | p. 198 |
| Fillmore County | |
| Ed's Museum and Living Quarters, Wykoff | p. 199 |
| Historic Forestville, Forestville Township | p. 200 |
| Washburn-Zittleman House, Spring Valley | p. 202 |
| Freeborn County | |
| Freeborn County Historical Village, Albert Lea | p. 203 |
| Goodhue County | |
| Collins-Glam House, Pine Island | p. 204 |
| Gunderson House, Kenyon | p. 204 |
| Larson Log Cabin, Wanamingo | p. 206 |
| Houston County | |
| Houston County Historical Museum, Caledonia | p. 206 |
| Le Sueur County | |
| W. W. Mayo House, Le Sueur | p. 207 |
| Mower County | |
| George A. Hormel Home, Austin | p. 209 |
| Mower County Historical Center, Austin | p. 211 |
| Nicollet County | |
| Eugene St. Julien Cox House, St. Peter | p. 212 |
| Olmsted County | |
| Heritage House, Rochester | p. 214 |
| Mayowood Mansion, Rochester | p. 215 |
| William Dee Log Cabin, Rochester | p. 216 |
| Plummer House of the Arts, Rochester | p. 217 |
| Richard W. Sears House, Stewartville | p. 219 |
| Rice County | |
| Alexander Faribault House, Faribault | p. 220 |
| Rice County Historical Society, Faribault | p. 222 |
| Sibley County | |
| August F. Poehler House, Henderson | p. 223 |
| Steele County | |
| Village of Yesteryear, Owatonna | p. 224 |
| Waseca County | |
| Bailey-Lewer House, Waseca | p. 226 |
| Farmamerica, Waseca | p. 227 |
| Winona County | |
| Arches Museum of Pioneer Life, Stockton | p. 228 |
| Historic Bunnell House, Homer | p. 229 |
| Marnach House, Whitewater State Park | p. 230 |
| References | p. 233 |
| Index | p. 235 |
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