• About Us
    • Membership and Donations
  • Presentations and News Articles
    • Commercial Hotel Vilas
    • Canova Quilt Donation
    • Sheriff Bradbury
    • Argonne
    • Burbank School
    • Fedora
    • Mastodon Tusk
    • Tree-Stump Tombstones
    • Norwegian Independence Day
    • South Dakota Suffrage Movement
    • Twin Lakes
    • World War 1
    • National Suffrage Movement
    • The First "Town School"
    • History of the SD State Fair
    • Vilas
  • Family Research
    • Birth and Death Records
    • Genealogy Research
  • Photographs
    • Argonne
    • Canova
    • Carthage
    • Epiphany
    • Fedora
    • Howard
    • Roswell
    • Vilas
RURAL LIFE MUSEUM
  • About Us
    • Membership and Donations
  • Presentations and News Articles
    • Commercial Hotel Vilas
    • Canova Quilt Donation
    • Sheriff Bradbury
    • Argonne
    • Burbank School
    • Fedora
    • Mastodon Tusk
    • Tree-Stump Tombstones
    • Norwegian Independence Day
    • South Dakota Suffrage Movement
    • Twin Lakes
    • World War 1
    • National Suffrage Movement
    • The First "Town School"
    • History of the SD State Fair
    • Vilas
  • Family Research
    • Birth and Death Records
    • Genealogy Research
  • Photographs
    • Argonne
    • Canova
    • Carthage
    • Epiphany
    • Fedora
    • Howard
    • Roswell
    • Vilas

HOWARD

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The second recorded picture of a tornado, taken just outside of Howard.
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Board members
Cecelia Wittmayer: President
Chloe Andenas: Vice President
Christy Stock: Secretary
Chrysti Protsch: Treasurer
Dave Callies
Renee Forster
Justice Forster
Renee Laible
Michele Neises
Dennis Wills
Colin Wunder


Contact us: 
Email: 
MinerCountyHistoricalSociety@gmail.com
Mail:
PO Box 245
Howard SD 57349
Street Address:
217 South ​Main Street
Contact the MCHS President:
​605-480-0125
  605-480-0125NOTE: The museum is currently closed, while we settle into our new location at 217 S. Main Street (the old Rivers Edge Bank building).  We hope to reopen in mid-June after renovation projects and display redesign projects are completed.

Our regular Sunday hours are 1-4 p.m. (every Sunday except for major holidays), May - December.  We hope to expand our hours when the new museum opens. 
If you'd like to visit at another time, please contact one of our board members.


Hours

Every Sunday 1-4 PM
or by Appointment
May through December


Closed major holidays when they fall on Sunday.  Please call for an appointment to visit during the week.
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  • About Us
    • Membership and Donations
  • Presentations and News Articles
    • Commercial Hotel Vilas
    • Canova Quilt Donation
    • Sheriff Bradbury
    • Argonne
    • Burbank School
    • Fedora
    • Mastodon Tusk
    • Tree-Stump Tombstones
    • Norwegian Independence Day
    • South Dakota Suffrage Movement
    • Twin Lakes
    • World War 1
    • National Suffrage Movement
    • The First "Town School"
    • History of the SD State Fair
    • Vilas
  • Family Research
    • Birth and Death Records
    • Genealogy Research
  • Photographs
    • Argonne
    • Canova
    • Carthage
    • Epiphany
    • Fedora
    • Howard
    • Roswell
    • Vilas