The mission of the Rushford Area Historical Society is to preserve and share the stories of our community. Your donations of money, artifacts and time are appreciated in delivering on that mission. Now you can donate online or by mailing a check.
DONATE ONLINE
DONATE BY MAIL
Download &mail the donation form and your check to RAHS, PO Box 98, Rushford, MN 55971.
DONATE ARTIFACTS - RAHS appreciates the generosity of community members with donations to enhance the Rushford area historical collection. Our organization is working diligently to maintain the integrity of the Rushford area's history and evaluates the relevance of items based on that principle. Please call 507-864-7560 to schedule an appointment to donate artifacts.
VOLUNTEER - Volunteers are needed for a variety of things: organize and clean displays, building maintenance, seasonal (April-October) docents and area guides, and more. Call 507-864-7560 and leave a message if you're able to help.
BUY BOOKS - Much of Rushford's history is documented in books written by Dr. Alden Drivold and RAHS volunteers. Read them at the Historic Depot or buy a copy. Each volume comes in a three-ring binder and costs $40 plus $6 shipping, or buy all 5 for $175. Book orders can be included on the membership form or send your request with a check to RAHS, PO Box 98, Rushford, MN 55971. Call 507-864-7560 for more details.
Volume I "The First Decade: Indian Trails to Iron Rails
Volume II "Railroad Boom Town"
Volume III "Whiskey, Wheat & Wagons"
Volume IV "Industry, Enterprise, Medicine & Law"
Volume VI "Main Street"
BUY T-SHIRTS - Select from the RAHS logo or Rushford Lager t-shirts pictured below. Send your order (include size) with a check to RAHS, PO Box 98, Rushford, MN 55971. Call 507-864-7560 for more details.
At this time we cannot accept online orders for books or t-shirts.
