Program
Caring for and Reading Old Photographs
Lyon County Historical Society Museum 301 West Lyon Street, Marshall, MN, United StatesLyon County Historical Society Executive Director, Jennifer Andries, will give a presentation on Caring for and Reading Old Photographs. Learn how to read old photographs as well as the care, handling, and storage of old photographs. Please bring in your
Pipe Collection Exhibit Reception and Program
Lyon County Historical Society Museum 301 West Lyon Street, Marshall, MN, United StatesDoors open at 6:00 pm to view the new exhibit featuring the pipe collection of Mark Schwanebeck. Mark will talk about his pipe collection at 6:30 pm. Mark is sharing a portion of his pipe collection at the Lyon County
Ice Cream Shop Floats Special
Lyon County Historical Society Museum 301 West Lyon Street, Marshall, MN, United StatesMay 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,
A Look Back at the 1950’s Presentation by Lloyd Petersen
Lyon County Historical Society Museum 301 West Lyon Street, Marshall, MN, United StatesLloyd Petersen will present on the era of Rock and Roll, poodle skirts, the Cold War, and more. The presentation will be held in the Lyon County Museum's Schwan's Ice Cream Shop. Free and open to the public. Light refreshments
Beneath the Same Stars: Fictionalizing the 1862 U.S. Dakota War
Lyon County Historical Society Museum 301 West Lyon Street, Marshall, MN, United StatesIn this captivating multimedia presentation Cole-Dai will tell a few stories behind her writing of the novel. She'll lead her audience on a journey from a family cemetery in a dense woods in North Kingstown, Rhode Island; to the ruins
2019 LCHS Annual Meeting
Cottonwood Community Center 142 W Main St, Cottonwood, MN, United StatesThe Lyon County Historical Society Annual Meeting is Thursday, October 17 at the Cottonwood Community Center in Cottonwood. Doors open at 5:30 pm, annual meeting at 6:00 pm, and keynote speaker at 6:30 pm. This event is open to the
Time Travelers: I Spy at the Museum
Lyon County Historical Society Museum 301 West Lyon Street, Marshall, MN, United StatesTime Travelers takes place on a Saturday, October-May, at the Lyon County Museum from 10:30 am to 12:00 pm. The themes and activities are related to history and LCHS exhibits and collections. Time Travelers is targeted to students in kindergarten
Halloween Family Night at the Museum
Lyon County Historical Society Museum 301 West Lyon Street, Marshall, MN, United StatesHalloween Family Night at the Museum! The Lyon County Museum presents Halloween Family Night at the Museum, a non-scary Halloween family event. Wear your costumes and be prepared to have fun! Scavenger Hunts Fall Crafts Coloring Activities Cookie Decorating $1.00
Time Travelers: Thankful: History of Veteran’s Day
Lyon County Historical Society Museum 301 West Lyon Street, Marshall, MN, United StatesTime Travelers takes place on a Saturday, October-May, at the Lyon County Museum from 10:30 am - 12:00 pm. The themes and activities are related to history and LCHS exhibits and collections. Time Travelers is targeted to students in kindergarten
The 7th Annual Indoor Christmas Tree Walk
Lyon County Historical Society Museum 301 West Lyon Street, Marshall, MN, United StatesThe 7th Annual Indoor Christmas Tree Walk opens at the Lyon County Museum on Saturday, November 16. The tree walk ends on December 31. View decorated trees by individuals, non-profit organizations, businesses, and service organizations. To vote for you favorite(s),