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  • Five people sit around a table in a room with beige walls, looking at papers and books. Framed photos and documents are displayed on the back wall. The text "hiSTORY hangout" appears at the bottom.

    hiSTORY hangout

    Nicollet County Historical Society - Treaty Site History Center 1851 N. Minnesota Avenue, Saint Peter, MN, United States

    It’s a free, casual gathering where history is the topic of conversation. Show-and-tell is welcome! Coffee and snacks provided.

  • A digital graphic with the text "Treaty of Traverse des Sioux Exhibit Tours" over layered images—including a historical document, a Native American man, and sketches—invites you to a guided history tour in Saint Peter, Minnesota.

    Treaty of Traverse des Sioux Exhibit Tours

    Featured Treaty of Traverse des Sioux Exhibit Tours
    Nicollet County Historical Society - Treaty Site History Center 1851 N. Minnesota Avenue, Saint Peter, MN, United States

    One hundred seventy-five years ago, Dakota leaders signed a treaty on this land that changed everything for their communities and for the place you now call home. Join a guided exhibit tour at the Treaty Site History Center to explore that history and the legacy that still shapes southern Minnesota today.

    Free – $5.00
  • A historic Victorian-style house with ornate trim and tower stands on a lawn with trees under a clear blue sky. White text reads: "Self-guided tours, Cox House.

    Cox House Summer Tours

    Featured Cox House Summer Tours
    Cox House 500 N. Washington Avenue, Saint Peter, MN, United States

    Visit the historic Cox House for a self-guided tour that includes a special exhibit, "Votes for Women: A Portrait of Persistence."

  • Five people sit around a table in a room with beige walls, looking at papers and books. Framed photos and documents are displayed on the back wall. The text "hiSTORY hangout" appears at the bottom.

    hiSTORY hangout

    Nicollet County Historical Society - Treaty Site History Center 1851 N. Minnesota Avenue, Saint Peter, MN, United States

    It’s a free, casual gathering where history is the topic of conversation. Show-and-tell is welcome! Coffee and snacks provided.

  • Event poster with “Celebrate the Vote!” in bold text, date and time details, a “Votes for All” button, a hand placing a ballot in a box, and a historical photo of women suffrage activists holding signs.

    Celebrate the Vote!

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    Cox House 500 N. Washington Avenue, Saint Peter, MN, United States

    Drop in for an afternoon celebrating the 19th Amendment, local voting history, and the people who continue to make democracy work. First-time voters, future voters, experienced voters, families, and community members of all ages are welcome. Come celebrate how far voting rights have come and the role each generation plays in carrying them forward.

  • A collage with a man under a full moon, a man in period costume talking to a boy by a map, and a woman in fur holding a lantern at night. Text reads: Save the Date, Shadows at the Crossing, Oct 2 & 3, 2026.

    Shadows at the Crossing

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    Traverse des Sioux 1851 N. Minnesota Avenue, Saint Peter, MN, United States

    Save the date for Shadows at the Crossing happening October 2 and 3. 

  • A collage with a man under a full moon, a man in period costume talking to a boy by a map, and a woman in fur holding a lantern at night. Text reads: Save the Date, Shadows at the Crossing, Oct 2 & 3, 2026.

    Shadows at the Crossing

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    Traverse des Sioux 1851 N. Minnesota Avenue, Saint Peter, MN, United States

    Save the date for Shadows at the Crossing happening October 2 and 3. 

  • Five people sit around a table in a room with beige walls, looking at papers and books. Framed photos and documents are displayed on the back wall. The text "hiSTORY hangout" appears at the bottom.

    hiSTORY hangout

    Nicollet County Historical Society - Treaty Site History Center 1851 N. Minnesota Avenue, Saint Peter, MN, United States

    It’s a free, casual gathering where history is the topic of conversation. Show-and-tell is welcome! Coffee and snacks provided.

  • Five people sit around a table in a room with beige walls, looking at papers and books. Framed photos and documents are displayed on the back wall. The text "hiSTORY hangout" appears at the bottom.

    hiSTORY hangout

    Nicollet County Historical Society - Treaty Site History Center 1851 N. Minnesota Avenue, Saint Peter, MN, United States

    It’s a free, casual gathering where history is the topic of conversation. Show-and-tell is welcome! Coffee and snacks provided.