Mitchell County Historical Society

The mission of the Historical Society is to keep alive an active interest in Mitchell County history by collecting, preserving and interpreting artifacts, books, papers, records, and other materials relative to the county’s history. The Historical Society cares for over 10,000 items at its seven different sites, including one of the largest clothing collections in Iowa.

Historical sites/events include:

• The Mitchell County Historical Museum
• The Annual Cedar Valley Memories Power Show
• The Boerjan Log House
• Union #1 School
• Docken Cabin
• Walnut Grove School #7
• Fort Severson