Historic Crafts & Skills Day
Cox House 500 N. Washington Avenue, Saint Peter, MN, United StatesVisit with the blacksmith, flax spinner, quilter, and more during this event celebrating the crafts and skills of our ancestors.
Visit with the blacksmith, flax spinner, quilter, and more during this event celebrating the crafts and skills of our ancestors.
Join us for this FREE and fun event with three different shows featuring the acts of the Cherry Sisters, Lonesome Ron, Katie B. Schmellen and Skunky, Violet McNeal, and many more. Delightful vaudeville-style shows and shenanigans.
Families are invited to come to trick-or-treat at the Cox House.
Enjoy a fun come-and-go day for the whole family with craft & skill demonstrations, children's games with prizes, musical entertainment, and a tour of the historic Cox House.
Bring the whole family to explore the History Center at no cost. As a bonus, we have a special afternoon program - Snakes of the Minnesota River with Tom Jessen. From 1 PM to 4 PM, snake expert Tom Jessen will bring a variety of snakes from the Minnesota River Valley for visitors to see, handle, and learn about. Plus - get a FREE root beer float between 11 AM-2 PM (while supplies last)
Step back in time to the mid-1800s and embark on a captivating journey through the annals of Minnesota Territory's history with "Shadows at the Crossing: Spirits of Old Traverse des Sioux." This outdoor lantern-lit tour is a unique, immersive experience that brings the past to life, transporting you to a pivotal moment in the region's history.
Step back in time to the mid-1800s and embark on a captivating journey through the annals of Minnesota Territory's history with "Shadows at the Crossing: Spirits of Old Traverse des Sioux." This outdoor lantern-lit tour is a unique, immersive experience that brings the past to life, transporting you to a pivotal moment in the region's history.
Experience history come to life on our Shadows at the Crossing walking tour. Accompany guides as they introduce you to the fascinating people who once called Traverse des Sioux home, with talented local actors reenacting their stories.
Experience history come to life on our Shadows at the Crossing walking tour. Accompany guides as they introduce you to the fascinating people who once called Traverse des Sioux home, with talented local actors reenacting their stories.
Families are invited to come to trick-or-treat at the Cox House.