Grand Forks County Historical Society

09/07/2026

150 Years ago Henry Wheeler helped stop the Northfield Minnesota Raid

Clipping found in Star Tribune published in Minneapolis, Minnesota on 9/8/1876. Northfield Minnesota Raid

09/03/2026

Thank you DHI Sweet Street Bakery for donating assorted donuts to go with our coffee at the History Rocks car show 😊❤️😊

09/03/2026

Thank you to all of the local businesses who donated door prizes for our History Rocks Car Show!

Charra's
Fire Pot
DQ Columbia
Joe's Italian Restaurant
Panda Buffet
Culvers
Olive Garden
Grease Monkey
House of Punjab
Nelson Jeep
DQ North
Surplus Center
O'Reilly's North
Acme Tools
U-Haul
Running's
Titan Machinery
True North Equipment
Simonson's Lumber
Qdoba
Blue Moose
Ely's Ivy
Rhombus Pizza
Town and Country Barbershop
Speedway Restaurant
Mexican Village
Red Pepper
Bonzers
Paradiso
Marco's Pizza
GF Subaru
Spud Jr.
Auto Zone

08/29/2026

08/26/2026

People from across the nation and beyond have reached out, hoping to learn from the materials in the archive.
Link in the comments 👇

08/23/2026

One more chance to see the Cream of Wheat Caper today (Aug 23) on the Campbell House lawn at 2 p.m. Bring a lawn chair and a friend!

Bring a chair! Bring a friend! Learn a little GF history. Have a lot of laughs!
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-cream-of-wheat-caper-a-melodrama-on-the-red-river-tickets-1991275527707?msockid=1f624c965f4665e93e7c5af95eb264f9
Ryan King Veronica Lee Folkedahl

08/23/2026

The ad in Tidbits is wrong. They used last year’s date for History Rocks. The car show is next Sunday August 30.

08/21/2026

This is a ND Street Rod Association Pick Show