Doug Ohman
Doug Ohman is a popular speaker, historian, author and entertaining storyteller. He is also an expert photographer with deep Minnesota roots.
Living in Minnesota with his wife Krin, Doug has spent the last 30 years uncovering and bringing Minnesota's rich history to life in a fun and casual style.
Make sure to see Doug in the Curling Club Building!

SATURDAY, JULY 22
1:00 - Saluting the Civil War
3:00 - Memories of the Brave
5:00 - Going to Work
SUNDAY, JULY 23
1:00 - Schoolhouse Memories
3:00 - America's First Ladies - Part 1
5:00 - America's First Ladies - Part 2
Saluting the Civil War - Minnesota's Role in the American Civil War
Saturday, July 22 - 1:00 p.m.
What role did Minnesota play in the Civil War? Learn how important Minnesota was to the Union cause. Hear stories of Minnesotans that served in this incredibly tragic but most interesting chapter in American history.

Memories of the Brave - The Story of the Medal of Honor
Saturday, July 22 - 3:00 p.m.

Minnesota Medal of Honor Recipients
Do you know how many Minnesotans have received this title? Why they were awarded? Join Doug as he honors many of the brave Minnesotans who earned this highest military distinction. Hear some of the incredible stories from othe Civil War to the Vietnam War.
Going to Work - Work programs during the Great Depression
Saturday, July 22 - 5:00 p.m.
The New Deal in Minnesota
The 1930's were interesting times in our nation's history. The creation and roll-out of sweeping economic programs, in response to the Great Depression had just taken place. There was great hope and expectations in the country. Explore some of the legacy footprints that remain in Minnesota from these programs, such as the WPA, PWA, CCC, NYA and the VCC.

Schoolhouse Memories
Sunday, July 23 - 1:00 p.m.

Travel back as Doug brings you to a time when all eight grades were in one classroom. Reminisce about school lunch, recess and of course, "the three R's". The stories and photographs will make you smile and laugh.


America's First Ladies - Part 1
Sunday, July 23 - 3:00 p.m.

Travel back through time with Doug as he shares interesting stories, photographs and forgotten memories about many of America's best loved First Ladies.

America's First Ladies - Part 2
Sunday, July 23 - 5:00 p.m.
Travel back through time with Doug as he shares interesting stories, photographs and forgotten memories about many of America's best loved First Ladies.

