Annual Meeting and Conference
Austin, MN
The 2020 MALHM Annual Meeting and Conference will be held on April 29-30, 2020 at Holiday Inn and Austin Conference Center in Austin! Pre-conference activities will take place on April 28 at the Paramount Theatre.
Call for 2020 session proposal is now open through 11:59 pm on Friday, October 25 Submit a proposal to present at the 2020 Annual Meeting & Conference! Please review the session proposal guidelines and instructions before submitting your proposal. Annual Meeting & Conference Session Proposal Guidelines V.5 2020 Session Proposal Form All proposals must be submitted using the proposal form and sent by email to the Alliance Coordinator at staff@mnhistoryalliance.org by the deadline. Want to chat about your session idea? Give Dustin a call at (612) 500-7460 or send him an email. Registration will open on December 1, 2019! Interested to know what to expect at the MALHM Conference? Here is the 2019 final conference program! Lodging Options Holiday Inn 1701 4th Ave. NW Austin, MN 55912 (507) 433-1000 Single King $104.99 plus tax Standard 2 Double $104.99 plus tax Pool-View 2 Double $104.99 plus tax Pool-Side 2 Double $104.99 plus tax Handicap-Access Queen $104.99 plus tax In Room Jacuzzi Suite $134.99 plus tax Presidential Suite $144.99 plus tax *Reservations can be made by calling the Holiday Inn and providing the group code "HIS". This rate is good through March 31, 2020! Days Inn 700 16th Ave. NW Austin, MN 55912 (507) 433-8600 Single Queen $74.99 plus tax Two Double $74.99 plus tax *Reservations can be made by calling the Days Inn and providing the group code "MAHL". This rate is good through March 31, 2020! Conference Advertising, Sponsor, and Vendor Opportunities Check back in late September 2020 for information on advertising, sponsorship, and vendor opportunities. Check out who was in our 2019 vendor hall! Bluestem Heritage Group Clear Image Solutions CYBERsprout Discover Austin, MN - 2020 Conference Host! The Donning Company Publishers History Through Fiction Lakeside Press Marco Mid-America Business Systems Midwest Art Conservation Center Minnesota Alliance of Local History Museums Minnesota Association of Museums Minnesota Digital Library Minnesota Historical Society Grants Office Minnesota State Historic Preservation Office MNopedia Museology The Museum Lady Northern Micrographics Omnia History Platt Hollow Road Re:discovery Software Red Wing Computer & IT Services Red Wing Shoe Company Corporate Archives & Museum Split Rock Studios |
Join us at the Holiday Inn in Austin!
Photo courtesy of Discover Austin MN. 
Austin, Minnesota
Thank you to our 2019 conference sponsors! Click on the sponsor logo to be directed to their website and learn more about them.
2019 Conference Sponsors Gold Museology Silver Red Wing Shoe Company Corporate Archives & Museum Bronze Bluestem Heritage Group The Donning Company Publishers Northern Micrographics Red Wing Computer & IT Services Networking Clear Image Solutions CYBERsprout Mid-America Business Systems Re:discovery Software |
2020 Conference Location
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Holiday Inn
1701 4th Ave. NW Austin, MN 55912 Thanks to our host committee members, the Mower County Historical Society, Hormel Historic Home, Discover Austin MN, and the Holiday Inn of Austin for the work to organize this event! |
Pre-Conference Event on April 28
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This year's pre-conference event will be held at the Historic Paramount Theatre in downtown Austin. Look for more details in December 2019.
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Evening Mixers
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One of the best parts about the MALHM Annual Meeting & Conference are the networking opportunities! Bring your business cards and enjoy some social time with colleagues while exploring local museums. Light appetizers and drinks will be available at each event. Door prizes will be given out at both events.
Mower County Historical Society (1303 6th Avenue SW) Tuesday, April 28 from 7 to 9 PM More details to come in December 2019! Hormel Historic Home (208 4th Avenue NW) Wednesday, April 24 from 7 to 9 PM More details to come in December 2019! |
Check out the M4 Sherman Tank at the Mower County Historical Society!
Photo courtesy of Discover Austin MN 
Hormel Historic Home
Photo courtesy of Discover Austin MN |
