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Olmstead County History Center
1195 West Circle Drive S.W.
Rochester, MN 55902
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Attraction type: History museum
Address: 1195 West Circle Drive S.W. Rochester, MN 55902
Tel: 507-282-9447

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4 of 5 stars
adjutant1814   1 contribution
Minnesota
May 21, 2008

The museum has a variety of exhibits on the history of the county; including the big 1883 tornado, the Mayo Clinic, St. Mary's Hospital and hands on exhibits for children. There are also many programs both on and off site. The grounds include a 1800’s log cabin, country school, two farms and other displays that are open during the summer... more

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Olmstead County History Center Address

1195 West Circle Drive S.W., Rochester, MN 55902
Tel: 507-282-9447