History Mystery: Murder at the Carson Christmas Party

About the Event

Step back to 1894 and immerse yourself in the festive holiday season at the Carson Trading Post—a historic stop for settlers and travelers in Bemidji. But something’s gone terribly wrong this year... A murder has taken place, and it’s up to you to solve the mystery!

Join us for an interactive, Clue-like experience where you’ll meet some of Bemidji’s earliest settlers, including the Carson family, the Douds, and Shaynowishkung. As you work to uncover the truth, you’ll engage with a cast of historical figures who might just be hiding some dark secrets.

Whether you're a history buff or simply love a good mystery, History Mystery is an evening of fun, intrigue, and holiday cheer. Each night presents a unique crime to solve, so return for another chance to crack the case and enjoy a fresh experience.

In addition to the mystery, enjoy live music, snacks, and prizes as you become part of this thrilling holiday event. Come dressed in your best 1890s attire to fully embrace the spirit of the time!

With only 50 tickets per night, spaces are limited—reserve yours today for a memorable, family-friendly evening of history, suspense, and festive fun!

We want to hear from you if you have an event to share or updates to this event.