Welcome to the Blue Earth County Historical Society

1902 Semi-Centennial Celebration, Mankato

Anniversary Open House

Join us November 2-3 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. each day to celebrate our 117th Anniversary.

Great activities planned for Saturday.

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Christmas at the Hubbard House

December 1, 3-7 p.m.
December 2, 1-4 p.m.

See what toys you can spot throughout the house!

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1918: Home and Abroad

Take a step back to 1918 with our latest exhibit!

Open July 7-November 24, 2018

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History Center & Museum

Discover Blue Earth County history at the History Center. Visit the Research Center, Gift Shop, Traveling Exhibits and Museum. The Museum is fun for all ages with many historic displays and an interactive area.

R.D. Hubbard House

Built by Mankato entrepreneur R.D. Hubbard, this beautiful Victorian mansion will transport you back to the early 1900s. Experience the past through tours and living history events.

Gift Shop & Art Gallery

With a great selection of books and gift items, the Gift Shop is sure to have something for everyone. The Art Gallery includes fine art prints by local and national acclaimed artist Marian Anderson.

Family History

Dig deeper into your family genealogy. Explore our many resources, including biography files, cemetery and obituary indexes, photographs and over 150 years of local newspapers.

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