About Us
Since its formation in 1964,
the Bloomington Historical Society
has discovered, preserved and disseminated historical
knowledge, information, and artifacts relating
to the history of Bloomington, Minnesota, and
the surrounding area.
Museum Programs and Events
The Bloomington Old Town Hall Museum is the place to go to
view exhibits or to enjoy
programs and special events
hosted there.
News
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Happy 60th Birthday Bloomington Historical Society!
BHS has served the Bloomington community since it was founded in 1964.
We preserve history in the Old Town Hall Museum, do history research,
host educational programs, and much more. Visit us soon!
Get Your Bloomington History T-shirt
Show off your support and interest in local history and the Bloomington
Historical Society with this
Bloomington History T-shirt. It would make a great gift for the
local historian in your life!
Visit the Old Town Hall Museum
The Bloomington Old Town Hall building
houses the
Old Town Hall Museum. We have artificats and displays
about many time periods in local history.
- Learn about Bloomington's ancient and recent history.
- View our cultural collections of historic artifacts, photos and memorabilia of many generations.
- A live tour guide is available, or you may follow our
self-guided tour.
- Attend scheduled special events.
- Tour virtually!
Take the convenient and informattive
Virtual Museum Tour
from the comfort and safety of your own device screen.
Be a Part of Bloomington Forever!
Bloomington's Old Town Hall History Plaza has a place for you!
Sponsor an engraved History Brick on Old Town Hall History Plaza for your family,
friends, business, school, sports team, special milestones in life, memorials, awards
and other commemorations. Purchase a 3 line 4"X8" brick for $100 or a 6 line 8"X8" brick for $175. Write 18 characters per line, including spaces between lines.
Click
here
for details.
Learn More About Bloomington History
This website has a trove of information about ancient times, native American
cultures, early European settlers, and the decades since Minnesota became a state.
Browse the information and pictures about times, places, and people who
form the fabric of what our city has become today.
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