Museum Granite Falls
Granite falls mn 56241 3636.
Museum granite falls. If you wish to see and absorb each exhibit in depth watch. I particularly like the displays set up inside storefronts around the room. Once slated for destruction by its previous owner the building is the second oldest home in caldwell county. The museum is a self guided experience by design so whether you have only 30 minutes or all day there is a great experience to be had.
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Rent club cola for your next class reunion wedding reception annviversary celebration birthday etc. Volstead house museum is managed by the granite falls historical society gfhs. Granite grinder cafe gifts 21 4 mi. The have a huge collection of pictures blown up to poster size.
30 s main st granite falls nc. The facility is designed as a self guided experience and gives a rare look into the lives and legacy of. Also featured are fine art bronze sculptures interactive multimedia displays and an ever growing library. Gfhs is a 501c3 nonprofit organization run by a board of directors who volunteer their time and abilities to promote and preserve the history of andrew volstead and the city of granite falls mn.
Things to do in granite falls. The granite falls history museum is usually only open on sunday but it s well worth visiting. 64 reviews 1 of 12 things to do in granite falls. 12 restaurants within 5 miles.
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It dates back to the 1790s when andrew baird built it for his family next to the successful iron works he established at the granite falls on gunpowder creek. After the forge closed the village he had built for his. 9 other attractions within 5 miles. The granite falls historical society is a volunteer organization dedicated to honoring the contributions and lives of past residents while providing inspiration and direction for future ones.
Since granite falls was primarily near logging and mining there is quite a bit of equipment in the museum.