Locations that normally have an admission fee, but will be free on Jan. 10, include these historic sites: Forest History ...

The Yellowstone Trail was one of the first transcontinental auto routes. For a time, its headquarters were in Minneapolis.

The restored fort welcomes you to the 1820s. Soldiers, fur traders, servants, cooks, tradesmen, officers and laundresses are eager to share their stories with you. Take part in the fort's everyday ...

The Minnesota Historical Society will close Historic Fort Snelling to the public on Saturday, Jan. 10. The announcement was ...

Kate Hujda, a senior curator for the Minnesota Historical Society, isn’t necessarily looking for Viking runestones. She’ll settle for some old farming maps. Or even transcripts of board meetings.

The Jolly Green Giant has been smiling over highways, small towns, and photo ops for nearly a century. Here’s how he grew ...

The Civil War ended in 1865, but for Minnesota and the one-time rebel state of Virginia, the battle continues over a prized battle flag. Union Soldier Marshall Sherman of Minnesota stands in front of ...