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The Waseca County Historical Society Museum, also known as the Waseca County History Center, is a local history museum located in Waseca, Minnesota, and operated by the Waseca County Historical Society. Founded in 1938, the museum is dedicated to preserving and interpreting the rich history of Waseca County, established in 1857.
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The state's official natural history museum, established in 1872 for research and display of the state's plants and animals. Operated by the University of Minnesota , the museum is home to world renowned wildlife dioramas, the first discovery room in North America, and state-of-the-art digital planetarium.
Waseca: House occupied 1872–1907 by a local pioneer, businessman, politician, and civic leader (1828–1907) involved in an unusually wide range of activities during Waseca's early development. [6] Now houses the research library of the Waseca County Historical Society. [7] 4: Hofmann Apiaries: Hofmann Apiaries: January 19, 2016 : 4661 420th Ave.
In 1971 it became the University of Minnesota Waseca, a two-year technical college, and served nearly 20,000 students before closing in 1992. [26] [27] The city took its name from Waseca County, Minnesota. [28] "Waseca" is a Dakota language word meaning "rich in provisions". [29] It was founded as a hub of agricultural activity. [30]
The William R. Wolf House is a historic house in Waseca, Minnesota, United States. It was built around 1895 and served as the family residence of a prominent local merchant and civic leader. [ 2 ] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982 for its local significance in the theme of architecture and commerce. [ 3 ]
Pages in category "National Register of Historic Places in Waseca County, Minnesota" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Maplewood State Park is a state park of Minnesota, United States, near Pelican Rapids.The park preserves a pre-contact habitation site that was occupied in two different periods (650–900 CE and 1450–1650 CE) in a forest/prairie transition zone.