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Gibbs Farm Halloween!

Gibbs Volunteer Interest Form

Celebrate Halloween the old-fashioned way! Halloween! Included in general admission: $8 adults, $7 seniors 62+, $5 children 3 and up Free for RCHS members Kids of all ages can make pig cookies, find pennies in the hay stack, enter the costume contest, trick-or-treat at the Gibbs' farmhouse, hear not-so-scary Halloween stories in the one-room schoolhouse. […]

Give to the Max Day

Ramsey County Historical Society 75 W 5th Street; #323, Saint Paul , MN, United States

Give to the Max Day Support RCHS online during Give to the Max Day – Minnesota’s very own giving day! - through the RCHS website or GiveMN.org. Join your friends and neighbors in supporting local history and RCHS’s efforts to tell the stories that preserve our past, inform our present and inspire our future. Give […]

In Honor of Pearl Harbor 75th Anniversary

Ramsey County Historical Society 75 W 5th Street; #323, Saint Paul , MN, United States

In Honor of Pearl Harbor In honor of the 75th Anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor that ushered the US into WWII on December 7, 1941, at 7:48 am, we want to thank all the service men and women from Ramsey County and throughout the US, and their families. The destroyer U.S.S. Ward and […]

History Revealed: The Ford Century

Ramsey County Library - Roseville 2180 Hamline Ave N, Roseville, MN, United States

Ramsey County Historical Society Presents Brian McMahon, The Ford Century in Minnesota History Revealed Series February 23, 2017 Thursday, 7 p.m. Ramsey County Library – Roseville Free and open to all Join the Ramsey County Historical Society for a new series, History Revealed, featuring the best of local history authors talking about a wide range […]

History Revealed: The Golden Couple: Billy & Nellie Francis

Ramsey County Library - Roseville 2180 Hamline Ave N, Roseville, MN, United States

Ramsey County Historical Society Presents Paul D. Nelson, The Golden Couple: Billy and Nellie Francis History Revealed Series March 16, 2017 Thursday, 7 p.m. Ramsey County Library – Roseville Free and open to all. William T. (Billy) and Nellie Francis were “The Golden Couple” in Ramsey County in the 1920’s. They were good-looking, intelligent,  successful, […]

History Revealed: Fort Snelling & the Civil War

Ramsey County Library - Roseville 2180 Hamline Ave N, Roseville, MN, United States

Ramsey County Historical Society Presents Stephen Osman: Fort Snelling and the Civil War History Revealed Series April 20, 2017 Thursday, 7 p.m. Ramsey County Library - Roseville Free and open to all. Join RCHS for a new series, History Revealed, featuring the best of local history authors talking about a wide range of topics drawn […]

Eid Mubarak

Gibbs Volunteer Interest Form

We invite our Muslim friends and neighbors to celebrate Eid with us at Gibbs Farm! Enjoy the beautiful gardens and prairie of historic Gibbs Farm, bring a picnic lunch to share with your family, and try our famous homemade ice cream! $5 per person. Ice cream included. Free parking available in the lot off of […]

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History Revealed: F. Scott Fitzgerald

Ramsey County Library - Roseville 2180 Hamline Ave N, Roseville, MN, United States

Ramsey County Historical Society Presents David Page, Aha! Moments in Writing F. Scott Fitzgerald in Minnesota History Revealed Series July 27, 2017 Thursday, 7 p.m. Ramsey County Library - Roseville Free and open to all. Join RCHS for a new series, History Revealed, featuring the best of local history authors talking about a wide range […]

History Revealed: Hill Family

Ramsey County Library - Roseville 2180 Hamline Ave N, Roseville, MN, United States

Ramsey County Historical Society Presents Eileen McCormack, James J. Hill & Family: Early Saint Paul, Early Railroads, Lasting Legacy History Revealed Series August 24, 2017 Thursday, 7 p.m. Ramsey County Library - Roseville Free and open to all. Join RCHS for a new series, History Revealed, featuring the best of local history authors talking about a […]

Friends of Fort Snelling Annual Meeting

Historic Fort Snelling Visitor's Center 200 Tower Ave, Saint Paul, United States

Friends of Fort Snelling Annual Meeting with Stephen Osman You are cordially invited to join the Friends of Fort Snelling for their Annual Meeting, being held on Sunday, September 10th, at the Historic Fort Snelling Visitor’s Center. This date is significant because it marks the founding of Fort Snelling in 1820. The featured keynote presenter […]