Swing into Spring Anniversary Adventure

Winona County History Center 160 Johnson Street, Winona, Minnesota

Date: Saturday, May 4 Time: 12:00 - 4:00 p.m. Cost: $12 Members, $15 Public Join in the fun for the Winona County History Center’s Swing into Spring annual fundraiser, proudly [...]

Partners in History Program: Bloedow Bakery Story

Winona County History Center 160 Johnson Street, Winona, Minnesota

Partners in History Program Bloedow Bakery Story May 16, 7:00 PM • Wanek Hall • Free ​ Sandbar Storytelling Festival kicks off the local story series by celebrating Bloedow Bakery’s 100th Anniversary. Hear the story of how “Bloedow’s Little Bake Shop” on Broadway began, and how it has continued to be part of the community [...]

Partners in History Program: Peerless Chain Story

Winona County History Center 160 Johnson Street, Winona, Minnesota

Partners in History Program Peerless Chain Story June 6, 7:00 PM • Wanek Hall • Free The Sandbar Storytelling Festival local story series features the story of the Peerless Chain [...]

Partners in History Program: Wenonah Canoe Story

Winona County History Center 160 Johnson Street, Winona, Minnesota

Come and hear the story of Wenonah Canoe where owner Mike Cichanowski built his first canoe in 1965. Mike was born to paddle. He grew up on the banks of the Mississippi River, where he cultivated a love for the water and an insatiable curiosity to explore it. First with his father’s canoe. Later, with wood-strip canoes [...]

WCHS Weekend Walking Tour: “Then and Now: Second Street”

Winona County History Center 160 Johnson Street, Winona, Minnesota

August 10 & 11, 10:30 a.m. • Then and Now: Second Street with Mary Alice Anderson Step back in time with a guided walking tour with the Winona County Historical Society! This season we are focusing on a different theme each month. People, architecture, and stories galore fill each engaging walk through areas of historic [...]

WCHS Weekend Walking Tour: “Then and Now: Third Street”

Winona County History Center 160 Johnson Street, Winona, Minnesota

September 14 &15, 10:30 a.m. • Then and Now: Third Street with Mary Alice Anderson Step back in time with a guided walking tour with the Winona County Historical Society! This season we are focusing on a different theme each month. People, architecture, and stories galore fill each engaging walk through areas of historic Winona, [...]

Partners in History Program: Project FINE Story

Winona County History Center 160 Johnson Street, Winona, Minnesota

Sharing the stories that have shaped Winona, the Sandbar Storytelling Festival, in partnership with the Winona History Center, is offering their 3rd series entitled, "Business and Immigrant Stories of Winona." All events begin at 7 p.m. at the Winona County History Center, 160 Johnson St. Our fourth and final offering for 2024 is Project FINE. Project [...]

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