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  • Time Travelers: March Comes in Like a Lion! Grades 1-3

    Lyon County Historical Society Museum 301 West Lyon Street, Marshall, MN, United States

    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

  • Time Travelers: March Comes in Like a Lion! Grades 4-6

    Lyon County Historical Society Museum 301 West Lyon Street, Marshall, MN, United States

    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

  • Pipe Collection Exhibit

    Lyon County Historical Society Museum 301 West Lyon Street, Marshall, MN, United States

    Mark Schwanebeck is sharing a portion of his pipe collection at the Lyon County Museum on display now through June 15. The collection is located in the museum's Heritage Room on the main floor of the museum. The exhibit was

  • Time Travelers: From Here to There, Grades 1-3

    Lyon County Historical Society Museum 301 West Lyon Street, Marshall, MN, United States

    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

  • Time Travelers: From Here to There, Grades 4-6

    Lyon County Historical Society Museum 301 West Lyon Street, Marshall, MN, United States

    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

  • Lyon County’s 150th Anniversary Planning Committee Meeting

    Lyon County Historical Society Museum 301 West Lyon Street, Marshall, MN, United States

    Lyon County’s sesquicentennial is coming up in 2020. The Lyon County Museum, 301 W Lyon Street, Marshall is hosting planning committee meetings on the 3rd Monday of the month. If you are interested in planning activities and a celebration for

  • Ice Cream Shop Floats Special

    Lyon County Historical Society Museum 301 West Lyon Street, Marshall, MN, United States

    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,

  • WWII Prisoner of War Camps in Southern Minnesota

    Lyon County Historical Society Museum 301 West Lyon Street, Marshall, MN, United States

    Colleen Gengler will present on what camp life was like in three Prisoner of War camps in southern Minnesota including Fairmont, New Ulm, and Owatonna during the Second World War. Gengler's interest in the topic comes from her parents' use

  • Lyon County’s 150th Anniversary Planning Committee Meeting

    Lyon County Historical Society Museum 301 West Lyon Street, Marshall, MN, United States

    Lyon County’s sesquicentennial is coming up in 2020. The Lyon County Museum, 301 W Lyon Street, Marshall is hosting planning committee meetings on the 3rd Monday of the month. If you are interested in planning activities and a celebration for

  • Caring for and Reading Old Photographs

    Lyon County Historical Society Museum 301 West Lyon Street, Marshall, MN, United States

    Lyon 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