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Marian Anderson: A Brush with Nature

“Marian Anderson: A Brush with Nature” showcases her captivating artwork, featuring the beauty of Minnesota’s landscapes, rivers, trees, and even some charming wildlife. Explore the historic E. St. Julien Cox House while experiencing the wonders of the natural world through Marian Anderson’s lens.

Free admission (donations gratefully accepted). Open for self-guided tours every other Saturday, June 8 – August 31.

The Cox House is open from 1:00-4:00 p.m. on

  • June 8
  • June 22
  • July 6
  • July 20
  • August 3
  • August 17
  • August 31

Free admission (donations gratefully accepted)

E. St. Julien Cox House

The Cox House is located in St. Peter, MN, at the intersection of Skaro Street and Washington Avenue.

Address
500 N Washington Avenue
St. Peter, MN 56082

Accessible parking

  • Street parking is available
  • Tour and school buses can also park free on the street

General

  • Service animals are welcome.
  • First aid kit is available.

For visitors with mobility disabilities

  • The main house is not wheelchair accessible.
  • The carriage house is wheelchair accessible by a side ramp.
  • There is a small restroom on the first floor of the main house.

For visitors who are blind or have low vision

  • Lighting is dim due to the historic nature of the house.

For visitors who are deaf or hard of hearing

  • Printed information available on site.

NCHS Statement on Accessibility

The E. St. Julien Cox House welcomes all visitors. We recognize the diverse needs of our audience and strive to offer accessible programming to enable all visitors to explore this historic site.

However, accessibility for guests with limited mobility can be challenging at our historic sites due to historical and natural features. With advance notice, we will make every effort to respond to access needs.

Our goal is to provide as much information as possible to guests before their visit to any of our sites and museums.

If you have additional questions about accessibility or other needs, please contact the Nicollet County Historical Society at 507-934-2160 or info@nchsmn.org.

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