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Exhibits & Events
Watch for more coming soon!

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Red Rooster Happenings

​10am, Saturday, August 30

Featured Speaker Galen Johnson

Humorous, insightful presentation on how this Dassel native's trip to Alaska 50-years ago changed the course of his life. 

Free admission. Coffee and snacks

 

​​​​​2pm, Sunday, August 31

Our Town Reader's Theater

Inspiring interpretation of the greatest play ever written by Dassel High School alumni and others.  Free admission.​

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August 16-September 14

WHAT'S IN A NAME:      DASSEL, MINNESOTA

Discover the history of how Dassel got its name and the connection to the railroad.

Free admission 

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Explore More Exciting Temporary EXHIBITS and EVENTS

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From Dassel to Hollywood

The story of Dassel's own Munchkin, Hildred Olson, and her role in the Wizard of Oz movie. 

Lamson: Rediscovering a Lost Hamlet of Collinwood Township

Little-known history about this once thriving community southeast of Dassel compiled by Dassel native Jon Bergquist with additional narration by C. Byron Lundeen.

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