Jackson County Historical Museum

About

Early settlement displays; the Indian Conflicts of 1857 & 1862, Jackson County Forts, The story of Heron Lake, the story of the witches of Loon Lake, early housekeeping & homemaking exhibits, manuscripts, books, photos, biographical library; newspaper microfilm from 1870, census microfilm from 1857 microfilm naturalization papers from 1870.

Dates

Exhibits and a research library are open all year, Monday through Friday, 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. Contact number for appointments for all other times: 507-662-5505.

Rates

Free admission. Donations accepted. Fees charged for copies & research material.

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