Beaver dam threatening water levels near Scandia's Gammelgården Museum
A beaver dam near one of Scandia's most historic sites is raising concerns about what higher water levels could mean for buildings that have stood for more than 150 years.
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A beaver dam near one of Scandia's most historic sites is raising concerns about what higher water levels could mean for buildings that have stood for more than 150 years.
Built in 1886, the Prospect House was once a resort hotel. The third floor is preserved to show what the hotel looked like back then, but for Jay Johnson, the real history is in the basement.
A new art exhibition in Shoreview, Minnesota, is inviting visitors to see art — and maybe themselves — a little differently.
In St. Louis Park, Minnesota, there's a place where you can find radio and television technology that's nearly a century old — and it still works.
She had a voice as distinctive as her contributions to cooking, French cuisine and television.
In the mid-90s, a group of Alexandria, Minnesota, residents wanted to highlight wooden boats and their craftsmanship, believing they were essentially works of art. So, they converted an old city garage into the Legacy of Lakes Museum.
The employee's union said this is the third time the museum has cut jobs in the last three years and blasted the move by the museum, saying, “Workers and museum goers who bring the Science Museum to life every day deserve respect, stability, and a voice in this process."
There’s a special museum in Downtown St. Paul where music is king. Shayla Reaves gets a unique, hands-on experience at the Schubert Club Museum inside the Landmark Center.
Small towns can offer a variety of businesses, but rarely will you come across one with full-grown dinosaur fossils. That's now the case in Blue Earth, Minnesota.
April 15 will be the 113th anniversary of the day the Titanic sank in the North Atlantic, taking with it 1,500 lives. From news to movies, people still marvel over what happened.
If you've been to the University of Minnesota, you can't miss the Weisman Art Museum. It stands out in more ways than one.
You know them when you see them. Large, lantern-jaw fiberglass statues once used to draw attention to everything from auto repair shops to hotdog stands.
A historic museum in downtown Minneapolis is in the running for a national honor for the second year in a row.
Inside natural history museums, popular exhibits often feature mummies and skeletons — but now that is starting to change.
For 20 years, the Mill City Museum has welcomed visitors to learn more about the history of Minneapolis, and how it shaped the world. Now, the museum has been nominated as one of the best in the country – and they need your help to take home the top prize.
The error could have been made because "the painting doesn't have a signature," according to the curator.
