News & Updates
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December 17, 2025
Upcoming Mary Livingston Griggs & Mary Griggs Burke Research Center Closures
The Mary Livingston Griggs & Mark Griggs Burke Research Center WILL BE CLOSED JANUARY 19, 2026 For more information, please call 651-222-0701…
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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…
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February 9, 2026
2026 Gibbs Farm Camp Registration is Open
Registration for Gibbs Farm summer camps opens on Wednesday, February 11th at 9:00 AM! Gibbs Farm has summer camps for kids aged 4 to 14. Whatever piques your interest–19th century farm or Dakota seasonal life, nature, games, farm animals, gardening, tea parties–we have a camp for…
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February 8, 2026
The Mary Livingston Griggs & Mark Griggs Burke Research Center Closed 2/9-13
The Mary Livingston Griggs & Mark Griggs Burke Research Center WILL BE CLOSED FEBRUARY 9-13, 2026 For more information, please call 651-222-0701 or email [email protected].
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January 23, 2026
Request for Proposals – Interactive Learning Lab Contents and Components for Gibbs Farm
Ramsey County Historical Society (RCHS) desires the services of a qualified exhibit designer and planner to develop a cohesive exhibit that explores the agricultural history of the Gibbs family and farming in the immediate Rose Township community between 1870 and 1941. The exhibit will be installed in parts of…
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January 16, 2026
PBS Almanac Video on the Vision of Peace Statue
PBS Almanac producer, Alauna Yust, covers the history and controversy of the Vision of Peace statue in Memorial Hall at the Ramsey County Court House and City Hall. The statue serves as the starting point for our Court House and City Hall tours, and an important feature of the building…
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December 15, 2025
December’s History Revealed with Mary Lucia
“I am the cilantro of radio” -Mary Lucia The room on the third floor of Landmark Center erupted in laughter. This wasn’t the first or last great quote from local legend, Mary Lucia, at our History Revealed event last Wednesday evening. With her good friend and colleague, Andrea Swensson, Lucia…