2011 Exhibits:

• "Honor & Remembrance"
  Korean War display
   
• "Headlines"
  History and artifacts from the Mahnomen Pioneer
   
• "Grandma's Apron"
  Display of assorted aprons with history and photos

The B. C. NESS MAHNOMEN COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUM contains many interesting exhibits, including:

• Country School
• Country Kitchen
• Schermerborn Farms (Mahnomen County's Bonanza Farms of the early 1900's)
• Native American exhibit
• Agricultural display
• Rotating displays throughout the season

Read about Mahnomen County history here.

Country School Exhibit

Moonshine in Mahnomen County Exhibit
 During the years of Prohibition, moonshining was common.
Most of the time, moonshine was made for private use.

B. C. NESS MAHNOMEN COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUM
Located on Main Street in Mahnomen.

Visit the Mahnomen County Historical Society on Facebook.

Mahnomen County Historical Society
P. O. Box 123, Mahnomen, MN  56557

Museum Phone: 218-936-5083

Contact person:  Joanie Kramer, Curator
Cell Phone: 218-280-3467
Home Phone:  218-935-5701
E-mail:  jkramer45@arvig.net

Open: Memorial Day - Labor Day weekends*
Hours: Noon to 4:00 p.m.
Friday, Saturday and Sunday or by appointment on other days
*Open by appointment following Labor Day until end of October

Open: Memorial Day weekend
Hours: Noon to 4:00 p.m.
Friday, Saturday and Sunday
also, open by appointment on other days

Admission is $2. Free to members and 10-year pledge signers and their guests.

More information on the museum available here.