Traveling exhibit focuses on WPA program

By The Sun Patriot on April 19, 2013 at 9:56 am

Introduction by Wendy Peterson Biorn, director of the Carver County Historical Society The Carver County Historical Society is proud to …

New exhibit puts today’s headlines in perspective

By Paul Downer on March 14, 2013 at 2:50 pm

During the Great Depression, New Deal programs brought relief to America’s poor and helped stabilize its economy. Find out how …

By Paul Downer on February 22, 2013 at 10:26 am

Join Carver County Parks Department and the Carver County Historical Society for a great event designed for the whole family. …

By The Sun Patriot on February 7, 2013 at 3:02 pm

By Wendy Peterson Biorn Carver County Historical Society Diseases, plagues and epidemics have occurred throughout time. Virus and bacteria evolve …

By The Sun Patriot on January 10, 2013 at 8:47 am

The Carver County Historical Society received a $7,000 grant last week toward preparation work for the Peterson Barn Construction project. …

By The Sun Patriot on December 27, 2012 at 1:12 pm

By Wendy Peterson Biorn, Carver County Historical Society “Chestnuts roasting on an open fire, Jack Frost nipping on your nose, …

By Paul Downer on December 6, 2012 at 4:13 pm

Are you tired of Christmas being all about finding the perfect gift and the latest gadgets? Do you want to …

By Paul Downer on December 6, 2012 at 4:09 pm

From oral histories to preserving historic buildings, Minnesotans are hard at work celebrating their legacy now and building it for …

By Paul Downer on November 1, 2012 at 11:02 am

The Carver County Historical Society is currently seeking volunteer help for newspaper indexing in its research library. Historical Society staff …

By Paul Downer on October 25, 2012 at 11:26 am

One day a gentleman, whom we shall call Mike, walked into the Carver County Historical Society. It wasn’t long before …