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Minnesota Historical Society seeks asset preservation funding and grants, details PATH collections plan

2390053 · February 25, 2025
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The Minnesota Historical Society requested $5.1 million (governor's recommendation) for historic‑sites asset preservation, $900,000 for county and local historic preservation grants, and advanced plans for a multi‑year Preservation and Access to History (PATH) collections project.

The Minnesota Historical Society (MNHS) presented capital requests to the Senate Committee on Capital Investment on Feb. 25 that focus on three areas: historic‑sites asset preservation, a county and local preservation grant program, and a multi‑year Preservation and Access to History (PATH) project to improve collections care and access.

MNHS Director and CEO Kent Whitworth and David Kelleher, vice president for public policy and government relations, told the committee the society manages a network of historic sites and museum collections that require regular capital maintenance.…

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