Monthly Archives: June 2013

Summertime at the Museum

Posted on June 18, 2013 by Ann

The Pope County Museum is bustling with summer activity!  Free admission to the museum is in effect again this summer. Hot on the heels of spring school tours (over 400 visitors in two weeks!), the museum is now filled with … Continue reading →

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V is for Violin

Posted on June 14, 2013 by Ann

Pope County Museum A-Z is a continuing feature of our blog. Periodically, I will highlight an item or items from our Museum collection. Today’s post features Pope County Violin Maker Tollef Erickson, who lived in Cyrus, Minnesota (and later Glenwood) … Continue reading →

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U is for Uniform

Posted on June 11, 2013 by Ann

Pope County Museum A-Z is a continuing feature of our blog. Periodically, I will highlight an item or items from our Museum collection. We have MANY uniforms in our collection: military, firefighter, railroad, even pastor’s vestments, but this week I … Continue reading →

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