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Built in 1871 The Hormel Historic Home strives to preserve the Home and History of the George A. and Lillian Hormel Family.  Our mission is to maintain the home and to honor the family legacy of Hospitality, Music/Arts, Education/Autism, and service to the community.  
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Looking for unique and historical souvenirs or gifts.  Visit our online store to purchase books or music relevant to the Hormel family history.  The newly published autobiography of George A. Hormel, The Open Road, is now available.

Experience the Decorated Home at an Upcoming Holiday Event:​

Thursday, Nov. 15
Card/Game Party with Lunch
12 - 4 p.m. ~ $10
Please rsvp by 11/13 at 507-433-4243

Friday, Nov. 16
Holiday Tea Luncheon
11 a.m. - 2 p.m. ~ $15
Austinaires at 12 p.m.
Click to purchase ~ Walk-ins Welcome

Saturday, Nov. 17
Soup & Santa
Crafts, Laughs, Mr. & Mrs. Claus
10:30 a.m. or 12:30 p.m.
$5 per person; Click to pre-purchase

Saturday, Nov. 17
Traditional Holiday Open House
2 - 5 p.m.
Live Music, Cranberry Cake available for purchase, Cash Bar Open
$5 at the door
Event proceeds will be directed to the Mower County Veterans Council for Thanksgiving and Christmas Baskets.
Purchase your tickets here
MONDAY, Nov. 12 – History Happy Hour
National Register of Historic Places in your Neighborhood
Presented by Denis Gardner, Minnesota’s National Register Historian
Gardner will highlight the events that spurred the creation of the National Register, and explain the concepts that help us determine what makes a property eligible for listing in this special inventory of places. Gardner finishes his talk by featuring properties in our region of the state that are a part of the National Register.

5:30 Social ~ 6 p.m. Presentation
Free for Members of Partner Org., $5 for non-members, Includes light snacks and cash bar