WELCOME BACK!

We missed you. After a 15-month hiatus, the Nicollet County Historical Society is excited to welcome you back through our doors. Thank you for your continued support and patience during this unprecedented time. We hope to make your visit as enjoyable as possible, while adhering to health and safety protocols.

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INTRODUCING NATIVE PLANTS TO YOUR HOME LANDSCAPE

New to pollinator gardening? Check out Introducing Native Plants to Your Home Landscape presented by Genevieve Brand from Seed to Site, LLC. What are native plants? Why should I plant them? Where do I start? Whether you’re just curious about native plants or looking to improve the impact of your

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MARCH 2021 COVID-19 UPDATE

A year ago, COVID-19 threw most of our lives into uncertainty. Businesses closed, remote work became almost universal, and the state of Minnesota grappled with what to do next. One year later, we’re thankful for all the progress that has been made against COVID. Vaccines are here and are already

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Winter TSHC Blog

NCHS Annual Meeting Canceled Due to COVID-19

The Nicollet County Historical Society Board of Directors voted to cancel the 2020 NCHS Annual Meeting due to coronavirus concerns.

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SHADOWS AT THE CROSSING

Journey back more than 160 years to meet some of the pioneer citizens of Traverse des Sioux.

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NCHS CALL FOR BOARD MEMBERS

The Nicollet County Historical Society (NCHS) is currently accepting applications for new members of its Board of Directors. NCHS has the privilege of preserving, protecting, and sharing Nicollet County and Minnesota’s rich history.  We do this by: Offering exhibits providing access to, a­nd interpretation and enjoyment of, our collections artifacts

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