Born in St. Louis, the home state of Sam Clemens, T.S. Eliot, and Tennessee Williams, Lee Hendrix was enthralled by the Mississippi River at a young age. In 1972, he […]
This tour is now SOLD OUT! Thank you for supporting local history! _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Discover the early history of downtown Red Wing by exploring its alleyways with GCHS! Look for remnants […]
This tour is now SOLD OUT! Thank you for supporting local history! _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Explore Red Wing’s Oakwood Cemetery with GCHS and learn more about Red Wing’s past. Walk through one […]
Come celebrate spooky season at the Goodhue County History Center! You are in for a treat with an afternoon of fun, family-friendly activities! Learn about Halloween traditions, make your own […]
EVENT CANCELLED: Due to unforeseen circumstances, the speaker had to cancel his History Break presentation on October 15th. We apologize for any inconvenience. If you are interested in this topic, […]
Join GCHS and the Red Wing American Legion Post #54 as we honor our local veterans. This event will feature a round table discussion with members of the Red Wing […]
Help GCHS preserve and tell LGBTQIA+ History in Goodhue County! All are welcome for this special event, which will feature light refreshments, a notes of support community collage, a queer […]
Join us in celebrating 20 years of the beloved play Church Basement Ladies with the playwrights themselves--Red Wing's own Jim Stowell and Jessica Zuehlke! Hear the story of how this […]
Tickets are now on sale for our escape room, Colvill's Quest! Space is limited- please call the museum or purchase your tickets at the front desk. We must receive payment […]
Tickets are now on sale for our escape room, Colvill's Quest! Space is limited- please call the museum or purchase your tickets at the front desk. We must receive payment […]
Did you know that November is National Native American Heritage Month? Join us for programming in November in partnership with the Prairie Island Indian Community and the Native American Student […]
Join Dacia Lussier, Dakota Language Specialist, for a History Break about Prairie Island’s efforts to revitalize the Dakota language in their community! Nape-kičhiyuzapi, Wašiču ia Dacia Lussier emakíayapi, Dakota […]
