Timeline - The Story of Dakota County
January 29, 2011 - February 28, 2012 - Lawshe Memorial Museum

In DCHS's latest timeline exhibit you will see new highlights from the historic and pre-historic periods in Dakota County.

From the Front IV: Vietnam - NOW EXPANDED!
Through December 23, 2012 - Lawshe Memorial Museum

The most recent installation in the "From the Front" series examines the Vietnam conflict. Dakota County veterans share their experiences. We will be adding the stories of seven veterans to the exhibit.

The First Minnesota
Through March 31, 2012 - Hastings Administration Center
1590 West Highway 55

This exhibit follows Dakota County and some of its residents as the first year of the Civil War gets underway.

St. Paul Union Stockyards
Ongoing - Lawshe Memorial Museum

Sponsored in part by the South St. Paul Chapter of the Dakota County Historical Society, Central Livestock Association, and Town Square Television.

The Dakotah People
Ongoing - Lawshe Memorial Museum

The Mdewakanton Dakotah Indians have resided in what is now Dakota County for hundreds of years. Gain a better appreciation of their lifestyle, tools, artwork and history from this exhibit.

Dakota County Star Quilters Annual Show
February 2012 - March 2012 - Lawshe Memorial Museum

Once again the great hall at the museum becomes center stage for more than 140 new and unique quilts! Exhibition sponsored and curated by the Dakota County Star Quilters.

Opening reception and workshop details to be announced in early 2012.

Modern Interpretations of Historic Designs II
June 25, 2011 - December 11, 2011 - LeDuc Historic Estate

The second Modern Interpretations competition has attracted international attention - see the best entries from around the world!

Opening reception including needlework presentations, guest speakers, food and refreshments Saturday, June 25, 2011 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.