The Traer Historical Society is an organization dedicated to preserving and promoting the history of Traer, a small town in Iowa. Founded in 1976, the society collects artifacts, documents, and photographs that reflect the community's past. It also organizes events and educational programs to engage residents and visitors in local history. The society operates a museum that showcases various exhibits related to the town's heritage, including displays on coal mining, agriculture, and notable local figures. Through its efforts, the Traer Historical Society aims to foster a sense of pride and connection among community members by highlighting their shared history.