Outhouse Project We are raising money to repair an old outhouse to make it a hands-on exhibit! It needs to be shingled and painted and moved behind the schoolhouses on the Museum Grounds.
As the Renville County Historical Society & Museum starts gearing up for the 2018 season I have a list of projects I want to complete for the year and one of the projects is the restoration of the… Read More
Poems of American Patriotism by Brander Matthews published by Charles Schrbner’s Sons 1899 The book, Poems of American Patriotism, is from the Renville County Historical Society’s collection. The book is from Renville County District # 117 which was… Read More
MUSEUM HOURS
September – May
Monday – Friday: 10 AM – 4 PM Closed Saturday & Sunday
June, July & August
Monday – Saturday: 10 AM – 4 PM Closed Sunday
Call to make an appointment outside the posted hours above, 507.697.6147
Museum Admission: $5.00 per person (13 & Older) $3.00 (Ages 6 – 12) 5 & Under FREE!
The Renville County Historical Society was organized in 1940 for the purpose of collecting, preserving, and sharing the history of Renville County. Some Special Projects: ● Fixing the Flag Area and installing the United States Flag, Minnesota Flag… Read More
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Outhouse Project
Last Updated: October 13, 2021 by Renville County Historical Society Leave a Comment
Outhouse Project We are raising money to repair an old outhouse to make it a hands-on exhibit! It needs to be shingled and painted and moved behind the schoolhouses on the Museum Grounds.
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Preservation of History: Jails & More by Nicole Elzenga
Last Updated: July 18, 2018 by Renville County Historical Society Leave a Comment
As the Renville County Historical Society & Museum starts gearing up for the 2018 season I have a list of projects I want to complete for the year and one of the projects is the restoration of the… Read More
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Poems of American Patriotism by Brander Matthews
Last Updated: October 31, 2017 by Renville County Historical Society Leave a Comment
Poems of American Patriotism by Brander Matthews published by Charles Schrbner’s Sons 1899 The book, Poems of American Patriotism, is from the Renville County Historical Society’s collection. The book is from Renville County District # 117 which was… Read More
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Last Updated: August 24, 2018 by Renville County Historical Society Leave a Comment
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Museum Hours
Last Updated: November 14, 2021 by Renville County Historical Society Leave a Comment
MUSEUM HOURS
September – May
Monday – Friday: 10 AM – 4 PM Closed Saturday & Sunday
June, July & August
Monday – Saturday: 10 AM – 4 PM Closed Sunday
Call to make an appointment outside the posted hours above, 507.697.6147
Museum Admission: $5.00 per person (13 & Older) $3.00 (Ages 6 – 12) 5 & Under FREE!
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2019 Featured Town
Last Updated: November 14, 2021 by Renville County Historical Society Leave a Comment
Bird Island, Minnesota is the featured town of Renville County for 2018
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2017 Featured Town
Last Updated: February 1, 2018 by Renville County Historical Society Leave a Comment
Olivia, Minnesota is the featured town of Renville County for 2017
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About Us
Last Updated: May 26, 2023 by Renville County Historical Society Leave a Comment
The Renville County Historical Society was organized in 1940 for the purpose of collecting, preserving, and sharing the history of Renville County. Some Special Projects: ● Fixing the Flag Area and installing the United States Flag, Minnesota Flag… Read More
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