Hormel Historic Home
The Hormel Historic Home was the treasured home of George A. and Lillian Hormel, now restored to early 1900's splendor and open for tours and rentals.
Overview
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.
|
SHOPPING
Looking for unique and historical souvenirs or gifts. Visit our online store to purchase books or music relevant to the Hormel family history. The autobiography of George A. Hormel, The Open Road, is now available. And check out this cool sausage shirt! |
|
|
|
The Hormel Historic Home will be undergoing a complete collections inventory throughout 2020 with the support of the Minnesota Historical Society. The project will be financed in part with funds provided by the State of Minnesota from the Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund. Click here for more information or to apply. Application deadline: February 6, 2020 |
Upcoming Events
|
EDUCATION
HISTORY HAPPY HOUR & HISTORIC TREASURES 
History Happy Hour Programs
FREE for members of the Hormel Historic Home, Mower County Historical Society and Friends of the Library. $5 for non-members Light snacks included~Cash Bar available Monday, January 13 100 Year History of Women's Suffrage 5:30 p.m. Social 6 p.m. Presentation 
Thursday, February 6, 2020
Eating Heart Healthy 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. FREE Join us as Jen Haugen, Registered Dietitian, discusses ways to incorporate a food plan into your menu planning that supports a healthy heart. Samples provided. |
FOODIE THROWDOWN
FUNDRAISER 
Get your tickets for this fun and important event for the Hormel Historic Home. Space is limited so don't delay.
5 Chef Teams will serve samples of main dishes and desserts. Doors will open at 5:30 p.m. Sampling at 7 p.m. You Vote! Live and Silent Auction to benefit the mission of the Hormel Historic Home. Lively music entertainment by Jack Koppa on the concertina and acoustic guitar by Jesse Smith. Tickets are $40 per person. Premium Tickets available for reserved tables of 10. |
AUSTIN WEDDING & EVENT SHOWCASE
|
|
|