Local Historical Societies and Museums
Fairfax Historical Depot Museum
Kandiyohi County Historical Society (located in Willmar)
Minnesota Historical Society (located in Saint Paul)
Redwood County Historical Society (located in Redwood Falls)
Renville County Historical Society (located in Morton)
Yellow Medicine County Historical Society (located in Granite Falls)
Local Minnesota Historical Society Sites
Four of the Minnesota Historical Society’s 26 Historical Sites are within an hour’s drive from Renville.
Birch Coulee Battlefield (located near Morton)
Fort Ridgely (located near Fairfax)
Lac Qui Parle Mission (located in Montevideo)
Lower Sioux Agency (located near Morton)
Other Local Historical Sites and Associations
Minnesota River Valley Scenic Byway
Wood Lake Battlefield Preservation Association (located in Yellow Medicine county)