1814 NW 2nd Ave, Faribault, MN 55021
rchs@rchistory.org
(507) 332-2121
Hours: Mon – Fri 10:00am to 5:00pm
Join the Rice County Historical Society and Rae Lundquist for the talk “Victorian-era Fashion” on August 13th at 6pm at the RCHS Museum. Have you ever looked at an item of clothing in your closet and thought, “Wow, this looks SO out of date”? People in the past had that experience too. Fashion trends changed […]
What was a rural schoolhouse like in the early years of Rice County? Who built the schools, and why? And do one-room schoolhouses still exist in Minnesota today? Answer these questions and more with the Rice County Historical Society and the 3R Landmark Corporation on August 20th! Join us for a talk on the history […]
Join RCHS and local author Jeff Sauve for a talk on his fascinating new book “Wheels of Murder: The 1896 Bank Robbery That Shocked A Small Prairie Town” on Thursday, September 17 at 6pm. In 1896, the Kellihan brothers robbed a bank in a small southern Minnesota prairie town and fled on bicycles—the first ever […]