Echoes of the Past at Alexander Ramsey House
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
265 S. Exchange St. , St. Paul, MN 55102
651-296-8760 | ramseyhouse@mnhs.org
About This Event
Step back in time at the Alexander Ramsey House, one of Minnesota’s most well-preserved Victorian-era homes. This special lecture and tour event offers an exclusive look at the political legacy, family history, and controversies surrounding Alexander Ramsey, Minnesota’s second governor.
Join expert historians as they uncover stories of 19th-century life, political decisions, and Ramsey’s role in shaping Minnesota’s history. After the lecture, enjoy a guided tour of the Ramsey family home, featuring original furnishings, period artifacts, and insights into daily life in the late 1800s.
Event Highlights:
🎤 Lecture: Learn about Alexander Ramsey’s political career, controversies, and lasting impact on Minnesota
🏛 Guided House Tour: Explore one of the best-preserved Victorian homes in the Midwest
📜 Artifact Showcase: See original documents and Ramsey family heirlooms
☕ Tea & Discussion: Enjoy refreshments while engaging in an informal Q&A with historians
Event Type:
- Camps
- Lectures and Talks
Cost
$10 for Adults
$20 for Child 5-17
$10 for Child under 5
$14 for College Student
$12 for Military
$16 for Senior (65+)
Friday, April 18, 2025
Echoes of the Past at Alexander Ramsey House
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