HISTORICAL SOCIETIES & MUSEUMS

As one of Minnesota’s oldest towns, Austin has plenty of history to share, including the ONE and ONLY SPAM® Museum! Stop by the Mower County Historical Society’s 17 themed buildings to learn more. The Hormel Historic Home provides a gracious look at the life of the George A. Hormel family in the early 1900s. Rydjor Bike has a collection of more than 80 bicycles dating back as far as 1858.

A street with some houses and trees in the background

The Hormel Historic Home

A small box with a face on it in front of some surfboards.

The SPAM® Museum

A white church with an american flag on the front.

The Grand Meadow GAR Hall

A church with a red door and white walls.

Mower County Historical Society

A group of people standing in front of bicycles.

Rydjor Bike Museum