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The Nicollet County Historical Society invites you to explore the people, places, and events that have shaped this part of southern Minnesota. Based in Saint Peter, Minnesota, we preserve and share local history through exhibits, archives, and programs at the Treaty Site History Center and the E. St. Julien Cox House. Whether you’re visiting for the first time or are a longtime friend, NCHS offers a welcoming place to uncover the stories that make Nicollet County unique.

  • Our Mission

    NCHS gathers, preserves, and shares the varied history of the people, places, and events that have shaped Nicollet County.

  • Our Vision

    To be a community asset and leader, engaging and educating the public, and fostering an appreciation of Nicollet County history.

Contact us

The Nicollet County Historical Society is located in Saint Peter, Minnesota, on Highway 169 N at the intersection with Dodd Road, opposite Kwik Trip.

Address: 1851 North Minnesota Avenue, Saint Peter, MN 56082

Phone: (507) 934-2160

Email: info@nchsmn.org

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