February 17, 2027

Brian Pease is the Site Manager at the Minnesota State Capitol Historic Site. He has worked for the Minnesota Historical Society and at the Capitol for 39 years, 18 of those as Site Manager. He oversees the Capitol’s guided tours, interpretive programming, and all things historic in the Capitol including the care of the original furniture, art work and artifacts. He was the project manager for the Minnesota battle flag conservation project from 2009-2012. During the Capitol repair and restoration project from 2013-2017 he was actively involved as an advisor on the history and historic preservation of the building.

Working in the Capitol with its fabulous architecture, famous art, and restored spaces is a privilege. The chance to see history made every day and the people who make those changes is an opportunity that is hard to rival. Even more so, he delights in sharing the stories of Minnesota events, its people and the Capitol’s history.

Raised in Litchfield, he now resides in Roseville, MN.