Come see how Minneapolis became famous for its flour. Please join us for an outdoor tour of St. Anthony Falls led by a historian from the Minnesota Historical Society. The historian will be costumed and playing the part of William de la Barre the turn of the century engineer that developed the Minneapolis water power systems that made the flour mills thrive. Following the outdoor tour, we will be visiting the Mill City Museum. We will ride the flour tower, view a short movie on the history of Minnesota and then take a self-guided tour the museum.
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Date: Thursday, June 26, 2008
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Time: 5:15pm
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Location: Mill City Museum
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Address: 704 S 2nd St, Minneapolis, MN 55401
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Cost: $10 for SWE members, $13 for guests
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Please RSVP by Wednesday, June 11, 2008.
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