The Zumbrota Area Historical Society is dedicated to preserving and sharing the history of the Zumbrota area in Minnesota. Founded in 1976, the society collects artifacts, documents, and photographs that reflect the local heritage. It operates a museum that showcases these items, providing visitors with insights into the region's past. In addition to its museum, the society organizes events, educational programs, and community activities to engage residents and visitors. It also collaborates with other historical organizations to promote awareness of local history, including the significance of Zumbrota's historic buildings and the contributions of local pioneers.