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The Forest History Center is part of the Minnesota Historical Society's network of historic sites and museums. Located in Grand Rapids, Itasca County, Minnesota, on wooded acreage adjoining the Mississippi River, the Forest History Center provides learning experiences about the forests, logging industry, and forest conservation.
The Minnesota Historical Society operates 31 historic sites and museums, 26 of which are open to the public. MNHS manages 16 sites directly and 7 in partnerships where the society maintains the resources and provides funding. 6 sites are being held for preservation but are closed to public access, and five are self-guided sites with interpretive signage.
Established in 1933, Minnesota DNR manages approximately 1/3, while the remaining management is by U.S. Forest Service and Cook & Lake counties. Most of the forest is within the Superior National Forest. Fond du Lac: Carlton, Saint Louis: 64,505 acres (261.04 km 2) Established in 1933, parts of the forest are within the Fond du Lac Indian ...
The Richard J. Dorer Memorial Hardwood State Forest is a 1,016,204 acres (4,112.43 km 2) reserve of current and former forest in Minnesota's Driftless Area.Only 45,000 acres (180 km 2) of the land is state owned, with the remainder owned by private individuals and community groups, governed by easements.
website, includes Foley Environmental Education Center for school groups Carpenter St. Croix Valley Nature Center: Hastings: Washington: Minneapolis–Saint Paul: website, 425-acre main property in MN, additional 300-acre Wisconsin nature preserve Cascade Meadow Wetlands & Environmental Science Center: Rochester: Olmsted: Southeast
Northeast Minnesota Local history Originally built in 1908, the former two-story public schoolhouse was the old school for Independent School District # 76. The first floor of this two story building is a museum; the second floor is preserved as the original school room. It is under the care of the City of Lonsdale. Adams Area History Center
The Rum River State Forest is a state forest located in Kanabec, Mille Lacs and Morrison counties in central Minnesota. The forest is nearby the city of Onamia and is along the Rum River, just downstream (south) of Mille Lacs Lake. The forest is managed by the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources.
Location City or town Description 1: Bridge No. L3040: November 6, 1989 (#89001829) September 20, 2007: County Road 51, North of Minnesota State Highway 19: Belle Plaine: Unusually early stone arch road bridge, built 1878. [28] Demolished in 2006. [29] 2: Merchants Hotel: April 17, 1980 (#80002171) September 25, 1987: 211 E. 2nd St. Shakopee