Wadena County Historical Society is a county historical society in Wadena County, Minnesota that accepts historical information and artifacts appropriate to its local-history collection. This provides executors and families with a local option for appropriate estate or household items that fit the organization’s mission and acceptance rules.

The society’s mission centers on preservation of local and family history; prospective artifact donors should contact staff before bringing collection items. Acceptance may change with storage capacity, condition, staffing, or current needs. When accepted, suitable donations can support the organization’s programs or preservation work while giving usable estate property another productive destination. Save a trip! Call first to confirm hours and that they are accepting what you’re bringing.