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general storeCelebrate local history with our many merchandise items available. There is something for everyone from shirts and caps, coffee mugs and beer steins, to coaster sets and mouse pads.

We keep adding to our inventory of collectible items and books available. All books celebrate local history and the people who made that history! Watch for book excerpts on this page.

All merchandise can be purchased with VISA or check. Call (320) 762-0382 for more information. Shipping costs vary.

T-Shirts & Tanks
"History is Hot"
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white with black print
$10.00

$12.00
(plus sizes)

T-Shirts & Sweatshirts
"History Rocks" T-shirt
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cream/brown with brown print
$8.00
(kids size)

$10.00

$12.00
(plus sizes)
"History Rocks" Sweatshirt
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cream/brown with brown print
$25.00

$28.00
(plus sizes)

Coffee Mugs

"History is Hot" $10.00
"History Rocks" $10.00
pottery mug Pottery Coffee Mugs with Douglas County Courthouse $15.00

Trivets
trivet "History is Hot" $10.00
"History is Hot" $10.00
"History Rocks" $10.00

Mouse Pads
mousepad "History is Hot" $10.00
mousepad "History Rocks" $10.00

Coaster Sets
coasters

$10.00/set
"History is Hot"
"History is Cool"
"History Rocks"
"History is Groovy"

Soup Mugs
knute nelson soup mug

"Senate Bean Soup with Knute Nelson"

$10.00

Beer Stein
stein geneva beach

"Old Geneva Beach Resort"
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lake scenes with pewter cover, limited edition and numbered

$50.00

Red Wing Pottery Candy Crocks
red wing crock

"Alexandria Sesquicentennial"
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limited edition

$25.00

Baseball Cap
alex cap

"Alexandria Minnesota 1858"
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brown

$10.00

Pins
Spruce Hill Church Lapel Pin   $5.00

Books
SPRUCE HILL REMEMBERED - Mildred Anderson
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Hardcover with Gold Embossed lettering. Rated as one of the nation’s best township history books, this takes the reader through the earliest settlements of Spruce Hill Township.
$50.00
   
retrospective book DOUGLAS COUNTY: A RETROSPECTIVE - Rachel Barduson $34.00 (nonmembers)

$25.50 (DCHS members)

-tax included
   
knute nelson cookbook Celebrating 60 Years: A legacy of Health and Healing - Knute Nelson (Assisted Living/Nelson Gables; Home Care; Hospice; Rehabilitation/Short-term Stay; Skilled Nursing; Wellness/Nelson Wellness Center $12.00
   
Making it Minnesotan! Sesquicentennial Cookbook $15.00
   
kensington runestone THE KENSINGTON RUNE STONE: Compelling New Evidence - Richard Nielsen and Scott F. Wolter $31.90
   
urness township THE HISTORY OF URNESS TOWNSHIP: 135 Years of Rural Community Life - Compiled and Published by The Urness
Township History Committee
$29.82
   
LEGENDS OF THE HILLS - Gabe Pipo $15.00
   
douglas county cemetaries DOUGLAS COUNTY CEMETERIES: An Information and Location Guide - Douglas County Cemetery Association, Inc.   $5.00
   
green hill A GREEN HILL CLOSE BY: Mound Grove Memorial Park -
Jane Price McKinnon
  $5.00
   
close the door gently CLOSE THE DOOR GENTLY - Erling Nicolai Rolfsrud   $5.00
   
tales of big ole TALES OF BIG OLE - Sam Harvey   $5.00
   
school day experiences SCHOOL DAY EXPERIENCE: Comparing Rural, Town, and City Schools - Viola Iverson   $7.00
   
so youll know SO YOU'LL KNOW... - Ercel Aga hardback
$28.00

softback
$21.00
   
portraits of magel PORTRAITS BY MAGEL - Magel Boyd $40.00
   
livelihood THIS WAS OUR LIVELIHOOD VOL. II - The Douglas County
Historical Society
$13.25
   
st. anns cookbook ST. ANNE'S CATHOLIC CHURCH COOKBOOK - The Women of St. Anne's Catholic Church of Brandon, MN $10.00