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Brown County Historical Society, New Ulm

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History Museum · Hidden Gem · Museum
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  • By Batmom7
    I remember when the building was the post office, and I thought it was wonderful for New Ulm. I’m so glad that it has been turned into a very interesting museum. There is so much history here, and it....  more »
  • By rosestraveling452
    Very educational and informative. I like to visit this museum because the staff are friendly and the exhibits are set up very well. Worth the stop if you're into museums!  more »
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  • By Adrian Feigl
    Great source of local history information. I learned a lot of detail regarding the local history from pioneer/settlement through the WWII days. Staff was highly knowledgeable of the exhibits, friendly, and helpful. I hope this facility remains supported and has opportunity to expand it's information.
  • By Debra Pederson
    We love history and it was wonderful to see the hair exhibit and the Dakota War exhibit, in a building that was originally The U.S. Post Office.
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