Marshall County Historical Society Settlers Square Museum 808 East Johnson, Warren, MN. 56762 Phone: (218) 745-4803
Discovering, Preserving and Sharing The Story of Marshall County and Its People
Red River Ox Cart Replica – Recreated the trip from Pembina, ND to St. Paul, MN over the historic “Pembina Trail” in 1958. The Main Building – Machinery, tools and equipment used by Minnesota pioneer farmers to help feed a growing nation. General Store – From apples to zippers you can find what ever you need; just step up to the counter and place your order Hotel – A trip back to yesteryear into the lobby of an early American hotel. Millinery – Where grandma placed her order for the latest fashions of her day. UFO Car – Hear the story of Deputy Johnson’s brush with “visitors from outer space. Cattail Baler – During the war used to bail Typha (cattail fluff) as a substitute for Kapok in military life preservers. Soo Line Railroad Depot – Turn-of-the century depot formerly located at the town of Warren. Alma Lutheran Church – The church altar was hand carved by local craftsman, John Franzman, in the late 1920’s. Cook School - One teacher in the early one-room schools taught children of all ages. Landreville Cabin – An early “little house on the prairie”, this was home to a Minnesota pioneer family.
Hours of Operation Thursday, Friday, & Saturday Memorial Day to Labor Day 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM Sunday by Appointment only Admission is Free
Donations are gratefully accepted.
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