News & Updates

Posted on October 27, 2025

Thank you for supporting RCHS at the 2025 Pathways Gala

Our gala was a home run! Pathways Gala 2025 by Steven Cohen Overlooking CHS Field and St. Paul’s historic Lowertown, guests arrived just as golden hour hit. This year’s gala was one of the most beautiful and successful yet, and it is all thanks to those of you who support…
Posted on October 9, 2025

RCHS Leadership Transition

Dear Friends of RCHS, I want to share the news that Ramsey County Historical Society President & CEO Chad Roberts will be stepping away from RCHS after nearly 13 years. His last day in the office will be November 21, 2025. Chad and I have talked a lot about the…
Posted on September 26, 2025

A Barn for Rosebud

Help Gibbs Farm House Their Animals Donate Gibbs Farm helps bring Minnesota’s history to life by introducing students to the various types of farm animals the Gibbs family would have raised. Sheep, goats, pigs, ducks, geese, and chickens delight visitors…
Posted on September 22, 2025

Gibbs Farm’s Apple Festival – 9/27/2025

Mark your calendars—it’s time again for our beloved annual Gibbs Farm Apple Festival! On September 27, get ready for a day filled with fun as we celebrate fall in Ramsey County! We will have crafts, treats, music, history, and nature activities for every age.  Explore…
Posted on September 8, 2025

9/6/2025 – Farm-to-Table Dinner with Local Effort and Chris Koza

We braved the rain (and rainbows) and early fall weather Saturday for our RCHS Members Farm-to-Table dinner with catering from…
Posted on September 2, 2025

A message from RCHS President, Chad Roberts, on support for museums

Recently the Executive branch of the Federal Government escalated their criticism of the museums you love and trust. As an institution that has worked hard for the last 76 years to preserve and share the stories of our community, we find the stated goals and tenor of these critiques troubling.