by admin | Jul 12, 2016 | Events, Programs
On Thursday July 14, the James-Younger Gang is going to attempt to rob the historic First National Bank of Northfield. There will be two bank raid reenactments on Thursday, the first at 6:00 and second at 6:30 p.m. on the 400 block of Division. If you have ever...
by admin | Dec 8, 2015 | Events
Winter Walk is this week on December 10th! Check out these great deals in our Museum Store! 10% off all Northfield authored books! 50% off all Minnesota ornaments $4.95 “Get your Guns Boys” drink glasses Also make sure to stop in and get your FREE picture...
by admin | Sep 4, 2015 | Events, Exhibits, Programs
Defeat of Jesse James Days is September 9-13. NHS will have special hours during the celebrations. They are: September 9, 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. September 10, 10:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m. September 11, 10:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m. September 12, 9:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m....
by admin | Jun 17, 2015 | Exhibits
Last night we unveiled the new Henry Wheeler collection display. It was great event. You can now view the .50 caliber Smith Carbine Wheeler used to help stop the James-Younger Gang during the failed 1876 bank raid. You can also see the gold pocket watch Wheeler was...
by admin | Jun 8, 2015 | Exhibits
The Northfield Historical Society is pleased to announce that a portion of the Henry Wheeler Collection will be on permanent display as of June 16. It will include the Smith carbine that Wheeler used to kill Clell Miller and wound Bob Younger during the failed 1876...
