Connecting people through the power of history and culture

Connecting people through the power of history and culture.

WE ARE GOING DIGITAL! For the health and safety of our patrons and staff, the Stearns History Museum will be closing our building from March 17 to March 30. Please see the announcement below for details about staying connected to us online!

Featured News & Events

Here are a few big upcoming events that you won’t want to miss. Explore by clicking below.

Family History Conference

—POSTPONED—
“Growing for Generations”

History Maker Celebration

—POSTPONED—
WWII USO Variety Show

Updates for Our Visitors

Important COVID-19 Information
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Explore Our Exhibits

Visiting the exhibits at the Stearns History Museum is like locking eyes with history. Come explore our current displays.

Explore Our Exhibits

Visiting the exhibits at the Stearns History Museum is like locking eyes with history. Come explore our current displays.

Visiting the exhibits at the Stearns History Museum is like locking eyes with history. Come explore our current displays.

Visiting the exhibits at the Stearns History Museum is like locking eyes with history. Come explore our current displays.

Research Your Story

Everybody’s got a story to tell, and research can help you find it. See how Stearns History Museum is your window into the world of history.

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Rent Our Space

Museum by day, and rentable any time, our unique setting can be yours for group meetings, corporate events, weddings & more.

Our Current Wishlist


As a nonprofit organization, we depend on your support both in the financial form, as well as through specific donations and contributions. Some of our current needs include the following:


• Financial Donations

•1940s era office, living room, and military items

• A large bluetooth speaker for our lobby & events

• Technical Equipment for our Meeting Room

See our full list here >>

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