The mission of the Northfield Historical Society is to connect individuals to the history of the Northfield area by collecting, preserving, and sharing its unique stories.

Museum Hours
MONDAY CLOSED
TUESDAY 10:00-5:00
WEDNESDAY 10:00-5:00
THURSDAY 10:00-5:00
FRIDAY 10:00-5:00
SATURDAY 9:00-4:00
SUNDAY 1:00-4:00
Plan Your Visit
408 Division Street S
Northfield, MN 55057
Phone: 507-645-9268
Fax: 507-663-6080
Admission
$5 – Adults
$4 – Seniors (65+)
Free – Students
Free – Children (6 to 12)
Free – Children under 6
Free – Native Americans
Free – NHS Members

Northfield Historical Society is a Time Travelers partner organization. See information on the Time Travelers program under our HOME menu.



News and Press Releases

Pondering the Worst. President. Ever.
The Membership and Public are invited to join us in welcoming Robert Strauss, author of Worst. President. Ever. to the Northfield Historical Society & Museum on Thursday, June 15 at 1pm in the Lower Level Archives.
Membership
Individual Membership Levels
Senior/ Veteran – $30
Individual – $40
Household – $50
Supporting Membership Levels
John North Level – $100
Hiram Scriver Level – $250
Henry Wheeler Level – $500
Heywood Circle – $1000+
All members enjoy:
- Free admission to the museum
- Free research, either in person or by the staff
- Museum store discount
- Ticket discounts for select events
- Invitation to Members-Only events or programs
- Benefits at Rice County historical societies
Supporting members also enjoy:
- 15% museum store discount
- Eligibility for one private tour for 4 people