Laura Ingalls Wilder Museum/Pageant: Is our past important?

Monday, March 13, 2017

Most people are intrigued by the past. Our past can be preserved in museums, through plays and pageants. It can help us understand how our ancestors lived. It helps us understand the value of our heritage.

By studying museum displays and recreations you can see how different life was for our ancestors. Thousands of tourist from all over the United States have visited The Laura Ingalls Wilder Museum/Pageant. Tourist dollars allow for historic preservation and boost the economy. (More information on the Museum/pageant can be found at http://bit.ly/2cAbY1a)

The citizens in Walnut Grove, MN understand their rich heritage. This heritage is helped to stay alive by The Redwood Area Development Corporation (http://bit.ly/2cyRnJb), grants written for the Minnesota Historical Society.

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