Members are invited to join HHM curator, Alyssa Thiede, for an intimate presentation and discussion on the development of our Hidden Gems exhibit and the local modern artists featured throughout.
Hennepin History Museum is proud to present this insightful and entertaining look into Hennepin County government as the latest program in the “All Politics is Local” series.
The history of Minnehaha Falls includes dance halls, secret saloons, wild behavior, lawsuits, and whiskey. Join us for a one-mile walk where the mayhem occurred: crooks, landowners, hoteliers, and saloon owners went to the Falls to turn a profit or to raise [...]
Kickoff walking tour with the St. Louis Park Historical Society – “Skunk Hollow: The Story of a Swamp” – followed by a special reception and pop-up exhibit on the history of industrial pollution in SLP.
Street art and graffiti has become more common and visible throughout the Twin Cities in the past several years. Public art projects such as the LynLake Street Art Series and the George Floyd Global Memorial have brought more visibility to street art [...]
Learn about the change of the Museum’s beautiful neighborhood over time from a center of activity for Minneapolis’ powerful nineteenth century families to a crossroads of arts, culture, social services, and multi-cultural neighbors today. Led by HHM staff members. The tour will begin and end [...]
The history of Minnehaha Falls includes dance halls, secret saloons, wild behavior, lawsuits, and whiskey. Join us for a one-mile walk where the mayhem occurred: crooks, landowners, hoteliers, and saloon owners went to the Falls to turn a profit or to raise [...]
Opening reception of our forthcoming exhibit Circle of Water: Puppetry as an Agent of Change, to commemorate the 1983 Circle of Water Circus and emphasize the importance of Water and community-based environmental activism.
The history of Minnehaha Falls includes dance halls, secret saloons, wild behavior, lawsuits, and whiskey. Join us for a one-mile walk where the mayhem occurred: crooks, landowners, hoteliers, and saloon owners went to the Falls to turn a profit or to raise [...]
Learn about the change of the Museum’s beautiful neighborhood over time from a center of activity for Minneapolis’ powerful nineteenth century families to a crossroads of arts, culture, social services, and multi-cultural neighbors today. Led by HHM staff members. The tour will begin and end [...]
