2019 LCHS Annual Meeting

Cottonwood Community Center 142 W Main St, Cottonwood, MN, United States

The 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 States

Time 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 States

Halloween 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 States

Time 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 States

The 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),

Time Travelers: Gingerbread House and Ornament Decorating

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

Time 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

Holiday Home Tour

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

The Lyon County Historical Society’s Holiday Home Tour is Sunday, December 8 in Marshall. The tour is 1:00-4:00 PM. The Holiday Home Tour is a fundraiser for the Lyon County Historical Society. Tickets are $20/each and are available at the

Community Collection: Snowmen and Father Time Display

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

The Snowmen and Father Time display includes a vast collection of snowmen and father time collectables from the collection of Mark Schwanebeck.  The display is located in the museum’s Heritage Room exhibit.  The exhibit ends on March 31. Museum Hours:

Community Collection: How to Talk Minnesotan Display

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

The How to Talk Minnesotan display includes books, posters, and other mementos related to the book and musical, How to Talk Minnesotan from the collection of Howard and Jody Mohr.  The display is located in the museum’s entry.  The exhibit

Time Travelers: History of Minnesota’s Casserole: Hotdish!

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

Time 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