Exhibits & Events
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Free Charlie Maguire concert
Saturday, April 11, 2pm
Here's your chance to sing along with folk singer/song writer Charlie Maguire during a free concert sponsored by the Dassel Public Library and hosted by the Dassel History Center
All ages are welcome to join in the American Spirit through music Charlie performs on his guitar, jaw harp, spoons and even a frying pan!
Admission is free but advance reservations are suggested by ensure adequate seating.
Explore More Temporary EXHIBITS and EVENTS
FROM DASSEL TO HOLLYWOOD
The story of Dassel's own Munchkin, Hildred Olson, and her role in the Wizard of Oz movie.
Bemjamin Franklin was the U.S.'s first postmaster, but do you know who held that title in Dassel?
You'll find out - and much more - when you step into the post office exhibit on the first floor of the museum.
Have your picture taken in the restored window of the 1896 post office. Reminisce at the display of former postal employees, post office locations and artifacts.
Look at the three-cent stamp on an envelope with a letter enclosed, see Denis Murphy's desk set and the March 3, 1897, appointment of Oscar Linquist as postmaster.
This exhibit is part of the Dassel Area Historical Society's commemoration of the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence.
