Brown County Historical Society & Museum
Brown County Historical Society & Museum is a museum in Brown, Minnesota which is located on North Broadway. Brown County Historical Society & Museum is situated nearby to First United Methodist Church, as well as near New Ulm Public Library.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Opening hours:
Tuesday—Friday: 10:00 AM—4:00 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM—3:00 PM
Sunday—Monday: closed - Type: Museum
- Also known as: “Brown County Museum”
- Address: 2 North Broadway, New Ulm, MN 56073
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Minnesota Music Hall of Fame and Wanda Gág House.
Minnesota Music Hall of Fame
Museum
Photo: McGhiever, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Minnesota Music Hall of Fame is located at First North Street and Broadway in New Ulm, Minnesota, United States, in the former public library. It has memorabilia of individual musicians and musical groups, as well as photographs of all who have been inducted. Minnesota Music Hall of Fame is situated 370 feet west of Brown County Historical Society & Museum.
Wanda Gág House
Photo: Jonathunder, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Wanda Gág House is a historic house museum at 226 North Washington Street in New Ulm, Minnesota. The museum commemorates the life and legacy of author and artist Wanda Gág, whose childhood home this was. Wanda Gág House is situated 1,500 feet west of Brown County Historical Society & Museum.
Cathedral of the Holy Trinity
Church
Photo: Jonathunder, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Cathedral of the Holy Trinity is a Roman Catholic cathedral in New Ulm, Minnesota, United States and is the seat of the Diocese of New Ulm. Cathedral of the Holy Trinity is situated 2,800 feet northwest of Brown County Historical Society & Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include New Ulm and Searles.
New Ulm
Photo: Iulus Ascanius, Public domain.
New Ulm is a prosperous small city in Southern Minnesota. It is the seat of Brown County, and had population of 14,000 in 2020. The people of New Ulm are very proud of their German heritage, and commemorate it year round with parades, parties, and holiday celebrations.
Searles
Hamlet
Searles is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Brown County, Minnesota, United States. Searles is located on Minnesota State Highway 15, 6 miles south of New Ulm. Searles is situated 6 miles south of Brown County Historical Society & Museum.
Brown County Historical Society & Museum
- Categories: building, tourism, public building, and tourist attraction
- Location: Brown, Minnesota, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
44.313° or 44° 18′ 47″ northLongitude
-94.46022° or 94° 27′ 37″ westOpen location code
86P78G7Q+6WOpenStreetMap ID
way 456471373OpenStreetMap feature
building=publicOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museum
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include First United Methodist Church and New Ulm Public Library.
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