News & Updates

Posted on July 29, 2026

2026 Farm-to-Table Dinner with Local Effort and Chris Koza

Ramsey County Historical Society members gathered at Gibbs Farm for an unforgettable evening celebrating the height of the summer harvest through food, music, and community. Against the farm’s historic backdrop, guests enjoyed a beautifully curated three-course dinner prepared by chefs Weston Smith and Catherine Olsen of Local Effort, whose…
Posted on July 27, 2026

View the Highlands to Home – The Hmong Journey to Ramsey County Exhibit

Through personal stories, photographs, cultural objects, and community voices, Highlands to Home explores the journeys of Hmong families who established new roots in Minnesota. Celebrating…
Posted on July 27, 2026

Highlands to Home Exhibit

Read the article from Ramsey County History Reflections from the 1.5 Generation Fifty Years of Hmong Lives in Ramsey County Author: Chia Youyee Vang, PhD Dr. Chia Youyee Vang shares her first-person recollections as a part of the Hmong diaspora and what has come to be known…
Posted on June 23, 2026

Highlands to Home exhibit opening – 6/25/2026 – Landmark Center

  Highlands to Home – The Hmong Journey to Ramsey County  Landmark Center, Ramsey County Historical Society Exhibit Gallery, Floor 1, 75 West 5th Street, St. Paul, MN 55102 Thursday, June 25, 2026 5:30 PM-7:30 PM Event is free, but registration is required.
Posted on June 4, 2026

Ramsey County Historical Society Welcomes Brandie Macdonald as Executive Director

Ramsey County Historical Society (RCHS) is proud to announce the appointment of Brandie Macdonald as its new Executive Director. An experienced museum and nonprofit leader, Brandie brings deep experience in museums, nonprofits and fostering cultures rooted in equity, inclusion, and purpose. With her experience working…
Posted on May 15, 2026

2026 Gibbs Farm Opening Day!

Gibbs Farm 2026 Opening Day Saturday, May 23, 2026 10:00am-2:00pm You scream, I scream, we all scream for ICE CREAM! Join Gibbs Farm in getting excited for summer with an ice cream social! We’ll be serving our classic homemade ice cream with a fabulous array of toppings. Take a…