School House
Contact Information
Wabasha County Historical Society Museum
70537 206th AveReads Landing, MN 55968 - link opens in new tab.
The Wabasha County Historical Society is located along Hwy 61 in historic Reads Landing, Minnesota. When entering Reads Landing, go up the hill one block to the historic school built in 1870 and the home to the WCHS Museum.
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The Wabasha County Historical Society Museum is housed in a fifty by fifty foot, two-story, red brick Italianate four-room schoolhouse which was built in 1870. WCHS displays include the following: a restored school room; exhibits on clamming, early river transportation, American Indian artifacts, military and household items as well as numerous photos of history of the area. Also on site is a machine shed filled with vintage farm machinery and transportation vehicles.
Dates
Open Saturday and Sunday Mid-May through Mid-October or by appointment. Group tours available by appointment. Please call 651-343-7072 for additional information.Rates
Adults $5, children $3.
Green Practices
The schoolhouse is heated and cooled with a geothermal system.
- Energy efficiency/conservation
Attraction Attributes
- Can accommodate groups of 45 or more