by admin | Jun 17, 2016 | Events, Historical Findings
Keep up with the Nuttings on the History Hound Walk June 25 Prairie’s Edge Humane Society and the Northfield Historical Society are once again partnering this year to present the History Hound Walk — a dog-walking tour that will include 11 of...
by admin | Apr 22, 2016 | Historical Findings, Programs
Unsung heroes is a term that comes to mind during tours of the Northfield Historical Society (NHS). Visitors seeking to learn more about the James-Younger Gang’s attempted robbery of the First National Bank in 1876 leave the museum with information about the true...
by admin | Apr 5, 2016 | Historical Findings
Northfield Historical Society (NHS) is receiving two statewide history awards this spring in recognition of its work preserving and interpreting local history. Minnesota Alliance of Local History Museums is honoring NHS for its “behind-the-scenes” efforts to preserve...
by admin | Mar 7, 2016 | Exhibits
A new exhibit highlighting late 19th and some early 20th century photography in Northfield will open at the Northfield Historical Society on Thursday, March 24, at 6:30 p.m. Photography in Northfield during the late 1800s was a booming business. In addition to...
by admin | Oct 19, 2015 | Exhibits
Throughout 2015 the Northfield Historical Society has been celebrating 40 years of collecting and preserving Northfield’s history. The rotating “40 For 40” exhibit has been an opportunity to showcase important aspects of our shared history using the...
