Explore the nooks and crannies of the Washburn A Mill, the National Historic Landmark that is the home of Mill City Museum. The tour highlights the lives of men and women who worked there, how the building functioned during its peak flour milling years, how it changed over time, and how the mill ruin was […]
Want to experience life like the Gangsters? Then we have a first-of-its-kind treat for you! In partnership with the Dellwood Country Club, you’ll not only experience an adventurous bus outing to explore the hideouts and haunts of the 1930s-era gangsters who laid low in the cottages around White Bear and Bald Eagle Lakes, you’ll be […]
Flour milling could be a dangerous job. Workers were exposed to constantly moving machinery, high-powered water turbines, and tall grain elevators where one wrong move might have disastrous consequences. This tour of the Washburn A Mill will explore the dangers that workers faced on the job, including the deadly 1878 mill explosion that led to […]
Explore the nooks and crannies of the Washburn A Mill, the National Historic Landmark that is the home of Mill City Museum. The tour highlights the lives of men and women who worked there, how the building functioned during its peak flour milling years, how it changed over time, and how the mill ruin was […]
Take a horse-drawn ride around our site through the forest! Also enjoy a stop to warm up and have cocoa. The experience will be approximately one hour to include time at a bonfire and sledding hill. Rides will take place no matter the weather conditions. The sleigh and sledding hill are dependent on snow. In […]
Can Do Canines will host an open house on Saturday, March 9, from noon to 2 p.m., at its New Hope, MN campus. Potential clients, volunteers, or anyone who might be interested in supporting the organization is invited to attend to learn how an assistance dog changes the life of a person with a disability. […]
Take a horse-drawn ride around our site through the forest! Also enjoy a stop to warm up and have cocoa. The experience will be approximately one hour to include time at a bonfire and sledding hill. Rides will take place no matter the weather conditions. The sleigh and sledding hill are dependent on snow. In […]
Take a horse-drawn ride around our site through the forest! Also enjoy a stop to warm up and have cocoa. The experience will be approximately one hour to include time at a bonfire and sledding hill. Rides will take place no matter the weather conditions. The sleigh and sledding hill are dependent on snow. In […]
Take a horse-drawn ride around our site through the forest! Also enjoy a stop to warm up and have cocoa. The experience will be approximately one hour to include time at a bonfire and sledding hill. Rides will take place no matter the weather conditions. The sleigh and sledding hill are dependent on snow. In […]
Take a horse-drawn ride around our site through the forest! Also enjoy a stop to warm up and have cocoa. The experience will be approximately one hour to include time at a bonfire and sledding hill. Rides will take place no matter the weather conditions. The sleigh and sledding hill are dependent on snow. In […]
Take a horse-drawn ride around our site through the forest! Also enjoy a stop to warm up and have cocoa. The experience will be approximately one hour to include time at a bonfire and sledding hill. Rides will take place no matter the weather conditions. The sleigh and sledding hill are dependent on snow. In […]
Explore the nooks and crannies of the Washburn A Mill, the National Historic Landmark that is the home of Mill City Museum. The tour highlights the lives of men and women who worked there, how the building functioned during its peak flour milling years, how it changed over time, and how the mill ruin was […]
Discover the dramatic story of work and labor in Minneapolis from the nineteenth century to today. On this tour, a Mill City Museum guide will tell of the actions taken by workers and activists to improve the lives of working people, including those in the milling industry and in related industries throughout the city, and […]
Explore the nooks and crannies of the Washburn A Mill, the National Historic Landmark that is the home of Mill City Museum. The tour highlights the lives of men and women who worked there, how the building functioned during its peak flour milling years, how it changed over time, and how the mill ruin was […]
Flour milling could be a dangerous job. Workers were exposed to constantly moving machinery, high-powered water turbines, and tall grain elevators where one wrong move might have disastrous consequences. This tour of the Washburn A Mill will explore the dangers that workers faced on the job, including the deadly 1878 mill explosion that led to […]
Take a horse-drawn ride around our site through the forest! Also enjoy a stop to warm up and have cocoa. The experience will be approximately one hour to include time at a bonfire and sledding hill. Rides will take place no matter the weather conditions. The sleigh and sledding hill are dependent on snow. In […]
Take a horse-drawn ride around our site through the forest! Also enjoy a stop to warm up and have cocoa. The experience will be approximately one hour to include time at a bonfire and sledding hill. Rides will take place no matter the weather conditions. The sleigh and sledding hill are dependent on snow. In […]
Join us at The Bakken Museum for a book club unlike any other. Bring the pages of Sally Adee’s We Are Electric to life through rare books and historic artifacts presented by our curators. During book club, you’ll engage in conversations about the literature with other book club members and our curators and get to […]
Discover the dramatic story of work and labor in Minneapolis from the nineteenth century to today. On this tour, a Mill City Museum guide will tell of the actions taken by workers and activists to improve the lives of working people, including those in the milling industry and in related industries throughout the city, and […]
Explore the nooks and crannies of the Washburn A Mill, the National Historic Landmark that is the home of Mill City Museum. The tour highlights the lives of men and women who worked there, how the building functioned during its peak flour milling years, how it changed over time, and how the mill ruin was […]