DAUNTLESS DUNN III FINAL DEADLINE HAS PASSED.
BOOKS WILL SOON BE AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE AT THE MUSEUM DURING OPEN HOURS
We’ll be notifying those who pre-ordered by phone or email soon.
If you’d like a copy, please call or email us and we’ll add your name to the list of people to notify.
Learn more about the Museum and the Dunn County Historical Society by visiting the pages below…
Books available soon…
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Info for Members from DCHS
OFFICIAL NOTICES
DUNN COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY MEETINGS
DCHS BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Strategic Planning Session for Board Members - Thurs. July 30, 2026, 5:30PM
Next Regular Meeting: Thurs. July 30, 2026 at 6:30 PM
DCHS FINANCE COMMITTEE
Next Meeting Tuesday July 14 – 5:00 PM
Dunn County Museum, Dunn Center
DUNN COUNTY MUSEUM COMMITTEE
Minutes, News - Next Meeting: Tues. July 14, 2026 2PM
Reports from the 2025 Annual Meeting of the Dunn County Historical Society
Held October 26, 2025
2026 Meeting will be held November 1. Details will be posted here when available.
What's Happening at the Dunn County Museum?
Click on the events page button below to see what’s coming up at the museum,
as well as to view photos of past happenings…
2026 marks the 50th Anniversary of the Dunn County Historical Society
and the 40th Anniversary of the opening of the museum.
We had two celebrations over 4th of July weekend.
We still have special exhibits and memorabilia to view during open hours,
highlighting the history of the Early Settlers organization and then the beginning of the Historical Society.
We also have on temporary loan a display showcasing
the history of the Dressler Ranch, Marshall, ND – now in it’s 140th year of operation.
Thanks to the Dressler Family for sharing these items.
Save the date: Annual Cream Can Supper on Sun. Aug 30th
Raffle tickets will be available soon.
Drawing will be at the Historical Society’s 2026 Annual Meeting later in the fall.
MONTHLY RECURRING EVENT
Dunn County Genealogy Club ~ Next Meeting: Mon. Sept.21, 2026 5:00 PM (Tentative)
Our annual Cream Can Supper is in the early planning stages for Sun. August 30, 2026.
Use the button below to learn about this community gathering with old fashioned food, music,
silent auction, raffle ticket sales and more…
VISIT US
SPRING HOURS 2026
We’ll be open every Sunday afternoon from 1 to 5 PM MT thru May 17th.
SUMMER HOURS RESUME ON FRIDAY MAY 22
We’ll be open Fridays, Saturdays and Mondays from 10am to 4pm & Sundays 1pm to 5pm, through Labor Day.
ALL TIMES LISTED ARE MOUNTAIN
If you’d like to visit on a different day of the week, please call ahead to schedule a time: 701-548-8111.
In early spring, phone will be answered on Sunday afternoons 1 to 5pm MT.
You can leave a message at other times, and we’ll get back to you as soon as possible.
Shorter notice please call 701-260-1650.
There is no admission charge thanks to a generous donation from Walter Steffen.
For Gift Shop mail orders and any Oral History purchases, please call 701-260-1650.
More contact info is located below the map; please scroll down.
Physical Location: 153 Museum Trail, Dunn Center, ND
Mailing Address: PO Box 145, Killdeer, ND 58640
Phone: 701-548-8111 (Phone is only answered regularly during open hours; at other times, please leave a message and we’ll respond as soon as possible.)
Email: dunncountymuseum@ndsupernet.com
You may also contact us directly through this website by clicking on the “Contact” link at the top of the page and completing the form. Please allow a couple days for a response.
We are now a distribution point for the Heart River Voice newspaper.
Stop in to pick up a copy of this free monthly publication!
Please “like” our Facebook page as it helps us spread the word about
the Dunn County Historical Society and Museum. Thanks!
We try to update this site frequently but can not guarantee up to the minute info is posted.