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Country View Dairy was established in 2011 by Mennonite family Dave & Carolee Rapson. They built new creamery from the ground up & now process milk from 80 cows into… Read the full story »

Visit the German American Heritage Center and Museum for FREE the entire month of July! With exciting rotating exhibitions and our permanent exhibition, The German Immigrant Experience, there is always something new… Read the full story »

Free Admission  – food, music, drawings.

Learn about the paraphernalia used to make the perfect cup of tea, and enjoy another sumptuous afternoon tea catered by Moment in Thyme. This program is a fundraiser for the Cedar… Read the full story »

June’s Museum Xtra features Fatal Fashion! We’ve all experienced the phenomenon of looking back and questioning our style choices. Using the historic collection of the National Mississippi River Museum &… Read the full story »

Travel back to the icy world of the Late Cretaceous and uncover the secrets of dinosaurs that once roamed the Arctic Circle! In this thrilling camp, we’ll explore how these… Read the full story »

Grab your sun hats, magnifying glasses, and brushes, and step into the shoes of a Junior Paleontologist for the day! Join us as we embark on an exciting adventure to… Read the full story »

10 AM – 10:30 AM & 1 PM – 1:30 PM Experience a never-before-seen presentation by world-renowned dinosaur paleontologist Dr. Greg Erickson about his discoveries of Arctic-dwelling dinosaurs. Dr. Erickson will… Read the full story »

The National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium welcomes anyone who may benefit from a sensory-friendly environment to a series of Sensory Days. Across campus at both the Mississippi River Discovery… Read the full story »

The National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium is offering extended hours on Thursdays this summer from June 5 – July 31! *excludes July 3, 2025 Enjoy all the museum has… Read the full story »