In its May 28th, 1887 issue, the Fergus Falls Daily Journal reported that “news reached Fergus Falls that a bloody and inhuman murder had been committed in St. Olaf Township that was so horrific it made the blood run cold and caused one to wonder whether such a thing could be done by a human [...]
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HAUNTED MUSEUM (1 NIGHT–2 SHOWS)
October 16, 2009REMEMBERING THE 50S
October 7, 2009Celebrate the Otter Tail County Historical Society’s 82nd birthday with a dinner, program and silent auction on Thursday, October 15 at Mulligan’s Pub & Eatery in Perham.
Under the theme Remembering the 50s, the evening features a homestyle pot roast dinner, silent auction and a nostalgia filled program with master storyteller Bob Gasch. Gasch will elicit [...]
Encounters of the 3rd Kind: Convergence of SCI FI Enthusiasts
October 2, 2009Meet at 4:51 p.m at the NEW Kiosk at the “Great Continental Divide” (located by the Big Chief restaurant) Come as you are or as your favorite Alien. Later you will head over to Latitude: 46.28 Longitude 96.09 (Otter Tail County Museum) to view the opening of the Science Fiction exhibit and meet with others [...]
Sci Fi Exhibit
September 29, 2009We will start accepting loans of Sci Fi collectibles on Monday, September 28 from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. through Friday, October 2 and until 9:00 p.m. Thursday, October 1, 2009.
The Otter Tail County Historical Society is calling all Science Fiction collectors to be part of a temporary community exhibition entitled Encounters of the 3rd [...]
Smithsonian Exhibit Between Fences Coming to OTCHS Feb/Mar 2010
May 13, 2009We have been selected to host the Smithsonian Traveling Exhibition Between Fences Feb. 6 to Mar. 20, 2010. This exhibit is brought to us by the Minnesota Humanities Commission and the Smithsonian Institute.