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SUMMARY:Women in the Fur Trade
DESCRIPTION:On Saturday\, August 8th at 1PM\, join researcher and writer Terri Karsten at the Bunnell House as she explores the world of women in the fur trade. \nTour the historic house before or after the program. It will be open for self-guided tours Noon – 3:00 PM. \nCost: $5 public\, Free for members
URL:https://winonahistory.org/event/women-in-the-fur-trade/
LOCATION:Bunnell House\, 36016 Old Homer Road Homer\, MN\, Homer\, Minnesota\, 55987
CATEGORIES:Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260809T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260809T113000
DTSTAMP:20260622T200403Z
CREATED:20260622T195307Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260622T200403Z
UID:10001461-1786271400-1786275000@winonahistory.org
SUMMARY:Winona Walking Tours: Third Street\, Part I
DESCRIPTION:Join a WCHS local guide on either Saturday or Sunday for a historic walk down Winona’s Third Street. There’s so much to see that we had to make a sequel to this tour! Look for the companion walk coming up on September 12 -13\, 2026. \nTo guarantee your spot on a Winona Walking Tour\, call 507-454-2723 ext. 0. Pay at the tickets desk when you check in on tour day. Fees are $10 public or $6 WCHS members\, per person\, per tour. All tours start and end at the Winona County History Center\, are 60 minutes\, include a bottle of water. \nCOMING UP!\nSeptember 12 & 13 • Third Street Part II
URL:https://winonahistory.org/event/winona-walking-tours-third-street-part-i/2026-08-09/
LOCATION:Winona County History Center\, 160 Johnson Street\, Winona\, MN\, 55987
CATEGORIES:Education Opportunities,Tours
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260809T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260809T170000
DTSTAMP:20260710T172256Z
CREATED:20260710T161758Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260710T172256Z
UID:10001476-1786287600-1786294800@winonahistory.org
SUMMARY:Museum Makers Class: Beer Bottle Hummingbird Feeder
DESCRIPTION:This special Museum Makers class heads to Two Fathoms Brewing\, where we will explore some history of the Winona beer brewing scene\, enjoy local craft beer\, and create a beer bottle hummingbird feeder. We’re holding this class is in memory of long-time WCHS volunteer and local beer fan\, Scot Simpson. \nAll supplies and one beverage of your choice are included. Spots are limited so register today by calling 507-454-2723 ext. 0! \nCost: $25$ members and $30 public per spot. \n 
URL:https://winonahistory.org/event/beer-bottle-hummingbird-feeder/
LOCATION:Two Fathoms Brewing
CATEGORIES:Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260827T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260827T173000
DTSTAMP:20260406T151321Z
CREATED:20250505T191350Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260406T151321Z
UID:10001435-1787846400-1787851800@winonahistory.org
SUMMARY:History on the River: Navigating the Lock and Dam System
DESCRIPTION:Learn about the history\, creation\, and modern work of the Mississippi River Lock and Dam System with local lock master\, Judy Denzer. \nCruises must be booked in advance by calling 507-454-2723 ext. 0 or stopping in the History Center. Space is limited.
URL:https://winonahistory.org/event/navigating-the-lock-and-dam-system/2026-08-27/1/
LOCATION:Cal Fremling Cruise Boat\, Winona Levee\, Winona\, MN\, 55987
CATEGORIES:Tours
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260827T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260827T193000
DTSTAMP:20260406T151321Z
CREATED:20250505T191350Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260406T151321Z
UID:10001436-1787853600-1787859000@winonahistory.org
SUMMARY:History on the River: Navigating the Lock and Dam System
DESCRIPTION:Learn about the history\, creation\, and modern work of the Mississippi River Lock and Dam System with local lock master\, Judy Denzer. \nCruises must be booked in advance by calling 507-454-2723 ext. 0 or stopping in the History Center. Space is limited.
URL:https://winonahistory.org/event/navigating-the-lock-and-dam-system/2026-08-27/2/
LOCATION:Cal Fremling Cruise Boat\, Winona Levee\, Winona\, MN\, 55987
CATEGORIES:Tours
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260829T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260829T160000
DTSTAMP:20260630T183521Z
CREATED:20250707T154636Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260630T183521Z
UID:10001473-1787997600-1788019200@winonahistory.org
SUMMARY:Rural Heritage Museum
DESCRIPTION:Visit the Rural Heritage Museum on the Winona County Fairgrounds in St. Charles\, MN to learn about life in the rural reaches of Winona County! It’s free! \nOpen for the Winona County Fair\, July 9 – 12\, 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM and during Gladiolus Days\, August 29 -30\, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM. Please consider a free-will donation for admission!
URL:https://winonahistory.org/event/rural-heritage-museum-2/2026-08-29/
LOCATION:Rural Heritage Museum\, Winona County Fairgrounds\, St. Charles\, Minnesota\, 55972
CATEGORIES:Exhibits
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260830T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260830T160000
DTSTAMP:20260630T183521Z
CREATED:20250707T154636Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260630T183521Z
UID:10001474-1788084000-1788105600@winonahistory.org
SUMMARY:Rural Heritage Museum
DESCRIPTION:Visit the Rural Heritage Museum on the Winona County Fairgrounds in St. Charles\, MN to learn about life in the rural reaches of Winona County! It’s free! \nOpen for the Winona County Fair\, July 9 – 12\, 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM and during Gladiolus Days\, August 29 -30\, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM. Please consider a free-will donation for admission!
URL:https://winonahistory.org/event/rural-heritage-museum-2/2026-08-30/
LOCATION:Rural Heritage Museum\, Winona County Fairgrounds\, St. Charles\, Minnesota\, 55972
CATEGORIES:Exhibits
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260912T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260912T113000
DTSTAMP:20260622T200257Z
CREATED:20260622T195254Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260622T200257Z
UID:10001464-1789209000-1789212600@winonahistory.org
SUMMARY:Winona Walking Tours: Third Street\, Part II
DESCRIPTION:The second in a two-part tour series featuring Winona’s Third Street. Even if you didn’t make the first tour\, you’ll have a blast with our WCHS local guide for a walk down this historic Winona street. \nTo guarantee your spot on a Winona Walking Tour\, call 507-454-2723 ext. 0. Pay at the tickets desk when you check in on tour day. Fees are $10 public or $6 WCHS members\, per person\, per tour. All tours start and end at the Winona County History Center\, are 60 minutes\, include a bottle of water.
URL:https://winonahistory.org/event/winona-walking-tours-third-street-part-ii/2026-09-12/
LOCATION:Winona County History Center\, 160 Johnson Street\, Winona\, MN\, 55987
CATEGORIES:Education Opportunities,Tours
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260913T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260913T113000
DTSTAMP:20260622T200257Z
CREATED:20260622T195254Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260622T200257Z
UID:10001465-1789295400-1789299000@winonahistory.org
SUMMARY:Winona Walking Tours: Third Street\, Part II
DESCRIPTION:The second in a two-part tour series featuring Winona’s Third Street. Even if you didn’t make the first tour\, you’ll have a blast with our WCHS local guide for a walk down this historic Winona street. \nTo guarantee your spot on a Winona Walking Tour\, call 507-454-2723 ext. 0. Pay at the tickets desk when you check in on tour day. Fees are $10 public or $6 WCHS members\, per person\, per tour. All tours start and end at the Winona County History Center\, are 60 minutes\, include a bottle of water.
URL:https://winonahistory.org/event/winona-walking-tours-third-street-part-ii/2026-09-13/
LOCATION:Winona County History Center\, 160 Johnson Street\, Winona\, MN\, 55987
CATEGORIES:Education Opportunities,Tours
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261001T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261001T183000
DTSTAMP:20260710T213241Z
CREATED:20240820T202134Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260710T213241Z
UID:10001480-1790874000-1790879400@winonahistory.org
SUMMARY:Voices from the Past: Indoor Accessible Performance
DESCRIPTION:Join us for “Winonans Just Want to Have Fun!” during the 2026 Voices from the Past Indoor Accessible Performance at the History Center! Traverse through time with community actors portraying people of our past. \nAdmission is taken at the front door when you arrive. Seats are first-come-first-served\, so keep this in mind as you plan your evening!
URL:https://winonahistory.org/event/indoor-accessible-performance/2026-10-01/1/
LOCATION:Winona County History Center\, 160 Johnson Street\, Winona\, MN\, 55987
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261001T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261001T200000
DTSTAMP:20260710T213241Z
CREATED:20240820T202134Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260710T213241Z
UID:10001481-1790879400-1790884800@winonahistory.org
SUMMARY:Voices from the Past: Indoor Accessible Performance
DESCRIPTION:Join us for “Winonans Just Want to Have Fun!” during the 2026 Voices from the Past Indoor Accessible Performance at the History Center! Traverse through time with community actors portraying people of our past. \nAdmission is taken at the front door when you arrive. Seats are first-come-first-served\, so keep this in mind as you plan your evening!
URL:https://winonahistory.org/event/indoor-accessible-performance/2026-10-01/2/
LOCATION:Winona County History Center\, 160 Johnson Street\, Winona\, MN\, 55987
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261003T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261003T160000
DTSTAMP:20260710T212805Z
CREATED:20240128T205958Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260710T212805Z
UID:10001478-1791028800-1791043200@winonahistory.org
SUMMARY:Voices from the Past Cemetery Walk
DESCRIPTION:For 2026\, we are excited to present\, “Winonans Just Wanna Have Fun!” on October 3rd and 4th from Noon – 4PM. \nIf you cannot make the walk\, then join us at the History Center for an accessible performance of the sites on October 1st at 5:00 and 6:30pm. \n  \nThis event is proudly sponsored by Merchants Bank.
URL:https://winonahistory.org/event/voices-from-the-past-cemetery-walk/2026-10-03/
LOCATION:Woodlawn Cemetery\, 506 W Lake Blvd\, Winona\, Minnesota\, 55987
CATEGORIES:Tours
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261004T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261004T160000
DTSTAMP:20260710T212805Z
CREATED:20240128T205958Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260710T212805Z
UID:10001479-1791115200-1791129600@winonahistory.org
SUMMARY:Voices from the Past Cemetery Walk
DESCRIPTION:For 2026\, we are excited to present\, “Winonans Just Wanna Have Fun!” on October 3rd and 4th from Noon – 4PM. \nIf you cannot make the walk\, then join us at the History Center for an accessible performance of the sites on October 1st at 5:00 and 6:30pm. \n  \nThis event is proudly sponsored by Merchants Bank.
URL:https://winonahistory.org/event/voices-from-the-past-cemetery-walk/2026-10-04/
LOCATION:Woodlawn Cemetery\, 506 W Lake Blvd\, Winona\, Minnesota\, 55987
CATEGORIES:Tours
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261206T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261206T190000
DTSTAMP:20260710T212219Z
CREATED:20240128T211015Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260710T212219Z
UID:10000123-1796569200-1796583600@winonahistory.org
SUMMARY:Holiday House Tour
DESCRIPTION:Explore some of Winona’s beautiful homes\, their architecture\, and the lives of past homeowners as you add some festive cheer to the holiday season. Also enjoy the stained glass\, architecture\, and history of a featured local church each tour year. The tour locations will be announced this fall! Stay tuned!
URL:https://winonahistory.org/event/holiday-house-tour/
LOCATION:Minnesota
CATEGORIES:Tours
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