Preserving Douglas County MN History – Thank you Thrivent!
A big thank you to Thrivent and DCHS Volunteer Mary New, for helping us preserve Douglas County History! The mission of the Douglas County Historical Society is to "discover, preserve and disseminate the history of the county and its people." People from Douglas County
Senator Knute Nelson’s Favorite Bean Soup – 2016 Update
The Douglas County Historical Society in Alexandria, Minnesota, has a long-standing annual tradition of serving Sen. Knute Nelson's favorite bean soup. Feb. 16, 2016, 11:30 to 1:30 Nelson Gables, Governor's Room, 1220 Nokomis Street, Alexandria, MN 56308 Come and enjoy this delicious soup plus a