Calling all cyclists! Have you ever taken a ride on the Sakatah Singing Hills State Trail or gone on a jaunt around town? If you have, you are a part of over 100 years of cycling history in Rice County. Throughout the years, everything from the paths we ride to the types of bicycles have
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Join the Rice County Historical Society for our annual Fall Flea Market! Featuring tons of vendors and a great atmosphere. Entrance and parking to the Flea market is free to all!
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Join volunteer Brian Schmidt on a treasure-hunt adventure! Learn all about metal detecting safety, ethics, and try it out yourself. All kids will find "treasure" to take home! This FREE program is ideal for kids ages 9-12. Call 507-332-2121 or email rchs@rchistory.org to sign up
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Join RCHS for our annual Spring Flea Market! We will have tons of vendors and a great atmosphere. Entrance and parking to the Flea market is free to all! Those looking to be a vendor at the event should stop by the RCHS museum and fill out the necessary paperwork or email us at rchs@rchistory.org
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Join the Rice County Historical Society for Corinne Monjeau-Marz’s talk Metis in Minnesota, A Story of Us All. The Metis are a people native to Canada whose origins are marked by the mixing of European, notably French, and Indigenous Peoples. The Metis people often served as translators and traders during the Fur Trade. Learn about
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Have you ever wanted to learn how to embroider? Now is your chance! Join the Rice County Historical Society for the second event in our workshop series and learn the basics of embroidery! Our demonstrator Marie Tuma will show participants how to stamp embroidery patterns and start stitching away. Those who sign up will get
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Join us for another awesome kid’s day activity where we will be creating beautiful mosaics and learning about the local history of Rice County’s early African American community with genealogist and historian Mica Lee Anders. Kids will be able to make a picture frame to take home. Contact 507-332-2121 or education@rchistory.org to register for this
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Have you ever wanted to learn how to embroider? Now is your chance! Join the Rice County Historical Society for the second event in our workshop series and learn the basics of embroidery! Our demonstrator Marie Tuma will show participants how to stamp embroidery patterns and start stitching away. Those who sign up will get
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