Program

The 6th Annual Indoor Christmas Tree Walk opens at the Lyon County Museum on Saturday, November 17. The trees stay lit until New Year's Eve. View decorated trees by non-profit organizations, businesses, and service organizations. To vote for your favorite(s),

Time Travelers: All Aboard!  Grades 1-6 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM Note: Both age groups will be combined this month for the Time Travelers program I Saw a Train: What They Do and Where Do They Go? This program will

What the Railroads Brought to the High Plains This program will cover the chronology and highlights of the development of the railroad system in the High Plains of Minnesota and the Dakotas. Emphasis will be the various types of rail

The Art of Storytelling: Winters can be long and dark so games and storytelling helped passed the time for families. Participants will make games and learn the art of storytelling-all without any help from electricity! Time Travelers Program, Grades 1-3

The Art of Storytelling: Winters can be long and dark so games and storytelling helped passed the time for families. Participants will make games and learn the art of storytelling-all without any help from electricity! Time Travelers Program, Grades 4-6

March Comes in Like A Lion! Weather predictions help us plan trips, what to wear outside, and when to plant crops and gardens. Understanding weather patterns was important for families in keeping them safe and making good decisions about being

March Comes in Like A Lion! Weather predictions help us plan trips, what to wear outside, and when to plant crops and gardens. Understanding weather patterns was important for families in keeping them safe and making good decisions about being

From Here to There: The United States Post Office (USPO) was created on July 26, 1775, by decree of the Second Continental Congress. It was an innovative way to stay in touch with friends and family that lived far away

From Here to There: The United States Post Office (USPO) was created on July 26, 1775, by decree of the Second Continental Congress. It was an innovative way to stay in touch with friends and family that lived far away

May is Minnesota Museums Month! To celebrate, the Lyon County Museum is running a special on Schwan's ice cream floats on May 9 and May 23. On Thursday, May 9 and Thursday, May 23 from 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm,