Lyon County Museum Seeking Entries for 13th Annual Indoor Christmas Tree Walk
The Lyon County Museum, 301 W Lyon Street, Marshall is seeking entries for the 13th Annual Indoor Christmas Tree Walk, which will open on Saturday, November 22 and run through New Year’s Eve. Here is your chance to contribute your creativity and decorate a tree to be viewed by visitors over the holidays. We encourage […]
“The (Not So) Invisible Empire: The KKK in Southwest Minnesota in the 1920s” Program
Anita Talsma Gaul will present on, “The (Not So) Invisible Empire: The KKK in Southwest Minnesota in the 1920s” at the Lyon County Museum, 301 West Lyon Street, Marshall on Tuesday, October 14 at 6:30 PM. The 1920s was a period of rapid change, causing many Americans to feel a sense of nostalgia and fear […]
Reflections Series: “The War at Home: Minnesota During the Great War, 1914-1920” Program
Greg Gaut will present on his book, “The War at Home: Minnesota during the Great War, 1914-1920” at the Lyon County Museum, 301 West Lyon Street, Marshall on Tuesday, October 7 at 6:30 PM. Americans went to war in 1917 not only against Germany but also against each other. The controversial decision to send an […]
October Veterans Coffee Event
The next monthly veterans coffee at the Lyon County Museum, 301 West Lyon Street, Marshall is Tuesday, October 7 at 1:30 PM. The monthly coffee is the first Tuesday of the month and is open to all veterans. Enjoy coffee, water, juice, and treats while visiting with fellow veterans in the ice cream shop at […]
October Genealogy Club Meeting Workshop: DNA Match Sorting
The next monthly genealogy club meeting at the Lyon County Museum, 301 West Lyon Street, Marshall is an afternoon workshop with a speaker. The workshop is Monday, October 6 from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM. The schedule for the workshop: 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM: Introduction to DNA Match Sorting, 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM: […]
Fairbanks Ice Dogs Return to Marshall for Two-Game NAHL Showcase
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASESeptember 16th, 2025,Cassi Weiss 507-537-1865 Marshall, MN – The Fairbanks Ice Dogs are heading back to Marshall for an actionpacked hockey weekend on Friday, December 5 and Saturday, December 6, 2025, facing off against the Minnesota Wilderness at the Red Baron Arena & Expo. This special two-game series is the latest chapter in […]
Mica Anders will present the program, “Tracing African American Legacies in Minnesota”
Press Release: Mica Anders will present the program, “Tracing African American Legacies in Minnesota” at the Lyon County Museum, 301 West Lyon Street, Marshall on Tuesday, September 30 at 6:30 PM. Join professional genealogist Mica L. Anders to learn more about African American life in Minnesota during the formative years from the 1850s when it […]
A New Chapter for a Beloved Downtown Business: Party Depot Passes the Torch to Hitch Studio
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Hitch Studio • Renee Bauman, Owner414 Main Avenue, #1, Brookings, SD 605-592-9072 www.hitchstudio.com • renee@hitchstudio.com Brookings, SD – [September 2, 2025] – After 25 years of serving the Brookings community with party rentals, décor, and celebration essentials, Party Depot is celebrating a new chapter. Longtime owner, Cheryl Meyer is retiring and proudly […]
Professional Storyteller, Pati Kachel, Presents on Laura Ingalls Wilder
Press Release: The Lyon County Museum, 301 West Lyon Street in Marshall, is bringing back professional storyteller, Pati Kachel for a program on Laura Ingalls Wilder. The program will be held on Tuesday, September 16 starting at 6:30 PM. Free will donation and light refreshments will be served. For the past four decades professional storyteller […]
Amelia Earhart’s 2nd Cousin Presents a Program on the Life of Amelia Earhart at the Lyon County Museum
Press Release: Amelia Earhart’s 2nd cousin, Nancy Earhart Burt presents a program on the life of Amelia Earhart at the Lyon County Museum, 301 West Lyon Street in Marshall on Tuesday, September 2 at 6:30 PM. Nancy shares all in an entertaining & educational slideshow of Amelia Earhart’s life, with audio & video clips. There […]