Minnesota's Own: Preserving Our Grand Homes

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$3,397
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient Type
Libraries
Status
Completed
Start Date
August 2014
End Date
January 2015
Activity Type
Education/Outreach/Engagement
Counties Affected
Becker
Clay
Norman
Polk
Becker
Clay
Norman
Polk
Project Overview
The Minnesota Historical Society offered a program about preserving historic homes in Minnesota. This program took place at 6 locations in the LARL region on November 5 and 6, 2014.
Project Details
75 participated
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota for 2013 Chapter 137, Article 4, Section 2, Subdivision 4
2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$3,397
Other Funds Leveraged
$61
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Participants will leave with an increased interest in history; be able to create a connection between history and things that are relevant to the participant today; learn about specific Minnesota history with regards to architecture and preservation; have an increased awareness of the Minnesota Historical Society and its work in the community.

Measurable Outcome(s)

Surveys were collected from attendees. The program was rated very high. Comments included that people enjoyed learning about Minnesota history, the program was very well presented, the program was well organized

Source of Additional Funds

Lake Agassiz Regional Library, Minnesota Historical Society, Halstad Living Center

Project Manager
First Name
Liz
Last Name
Lynch
Organization Name
Lake Agassiz Regional Library
Street Address
118 5th Street S.
City
Moorhead
State
MN
Zip Code
56560
Phone
218-233-3757 ext. 127
Email
lynch@larl.org
Administered By
Administered by
Location

1500 Highway 36 West
Roseville, MN 55113-4266

Phone
651-582-8200