Carver County Historical Society

555 West First Street • Waconia, MN 55387

From its location in downtown Waconia, the Carver County Historical Society offers a museum, tours, exhibits, school programs, genealogy research sources and more on each community.

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Explore the History

You’ll Love Our Recreation

With 115 lakes, over 4,000 acres of parks, endless trails and the Chaska Curling Center, you’ll never run out of potential activities in Carver County.

Celebrating Creativity

Tour or attend a concert at Paisley Park, a celebration of art, music, fashion and culture as Prince’s home and studio.

Best Place Ever

The rolling farmland, natural prairies, woodlands and lakes highlight Carver County’s unique places to shop, drink, dine and explore.

Fairs and Festivals

Home to eleven unique communities, visitors travel to Carver County’s numerous fairgrounds, parks and downtowns for fantastic year-round events.