BROWN COUNTY MUSEUM

NEW ULM, MN

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The Brown County Museum in New Ulm, Minnesota is a public museum dedicated to preserving and displaying the history of Brown County. The museum has been open since 1971 and is housed in a two-story brick building located on the north side of town.

The museum houses a permanent collection of artifacts and documents related to the history of Brown County. The collection includes photographs, newspaper articles, documents, and artifacts related to the region’s past. The museum also has a large collection of Native American artifacts from the area, including pottery, clothing, tools, and weapons.

Visitors can explore the museum's main exhibit hall, which features interactive displays about the history of Brown County. There are also rotating exhibits that focus on different aspects of the county's past, such as its culture, industry, and agriculture.

The museum also has a library and research center that offers visitors access to a wide range of historical documents and images. The library also includes a genealogy center, which provides access to family history records.

The Brown County Museum hosts a variety of events throughout the year, including lectures, workshops, and special events. The museum also operates a gift shop, where visitors can purchase books, souvenirs, and other items related to the history of the region.

BROWN COUNTY MUSEUM is a Uncategorized or General Museum in NEW ULM MN. US MID #8402700117

The museum is classed as GMU (Uncategorized or General Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Midwest (Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Ohio, Wisconsin).

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BROWN COUNTY MUSEUM
2 NORTH BROADWAY
NEW ULM
MN
56073-1714

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BROWN COUNTY MUSEUM Information

MID # 8402700117
Name BROWN COUNTY MUSEUM
Alternate Name BROWN COUNTY MUSEUM
Classification Uncategorized or General Museums, , Midwest
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN)
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Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM)
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 44.312802, -94.460377
CODES FIPS State Code: 27
FIPS County Code: 015
US Census Tract: 960101
US Census Block: 1066