exhibits

Scott County at Play: Toys, Games, and Exploration, 1850-2000

We're taking a child's eye view to Scott County history! Explore how the lives of children have transformed since 1850 through the stories of how they played. Try out some of these toys yourselves! At SCHS, batteries are included.

People And Places

We love photos because they allow us to preserve moments in time. This gallery showcases snapshots from throughout Scott County's history, from studio portraits and weddings to candids and holiday cards, reminding us that even though Scott County's fashions, neighborhoods, and landscapes have changed over the years, the bonds of community have not.

Hours

Tuesday - Friday: 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Saturday: 10 a.m. - 3 p.m.

Sunday & Monday: Closed

Admission

Free!

Donations are greatly appreciated.

ABOUT

The Scott County Historical Society is a 501(c)3 nonprofit museum, historic house, and research library with a mission to search, save, and share the history and cultural heritage of Scott County, MN. Located in downtown Shakopee, SCHS serves the entire Scott County community by preserving information and making it available through professional collections practices, engaging exhibits, and educational outreach programs for people of all ages.

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