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    Folsom House

    6 Reviews
    #7 of 9 things to do in Taylors Falls
    History Museums, Museums
    272 W Government St, Taylors Falls, MN 55084-1100
    +1 651-465-3125
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    “1855 Period Decor”

    This New England style home belonged to a prominent lumberman and Minnesota state senator. There... read more

    Reviewed November 9, 2017
    MariaP1779DE
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    Lindstrom, Minnesota
    “Gorgeous home full of interesting facts”

    Living close to this little gem is a blessing. I have been lucky enough to tour it at Christmas... read more

    Reviewed September 12, 2017
    kabmomma
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    Shafer, Minnesota
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    6 reviews
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    Nov 9, 2017
    “1855 Period Decor”
    Jun 25, 2017
    “Excellent Small Historic Site”
    Suggested Duration: < 1 hour
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    272 W Government St, Taylors Falls, MN 55084-1100
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    Reviewed November 9, 2017
    1855 Period Decor

    This New England style home belonged to a prominent lumberman and Minnesota state senator. There are period rooms with American Empire & Louis XV revival furniture over looking the St. Croix River in the historic Angel Hill district. There are limited seasonal hours from Memorial...More

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    Reviewed September 12, 2017
    Gorgeous home full of interesting facts

    Living close to this little gem is a blessing. I have been lucky enough to tour it at Christmas time, in the summer and on class trips. The staff is knowledgeable, the home is kept is excellent condition as are the grounds. I love the...More

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    Reviewed June 26, 2017
    Excellent Small Historic Site

    The Folsom House is one of the better small historic sites that I have visited anywhere. The Tour is excellent, packed with Minnesota and Wisconsin frontier lore and artifacts. The site is exceedingly well preserved. Definitely worth your stop!

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    Reviewed November 27, 2016
    Beautiful

    Super stop for local history buffs. well maintained area. Cost for entry Adults $3.00 kids $ 1.00; Hours 12 to 5 p.m.

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    Reviewed October 18, 2016
    A Hidden Historical Gem

    What a lucky find. My wife and I decided to go hiking at Interstate State Park in Taylor's Falls, MN. We always look on Trip Advisor for suggestions and it showed the Folsom House as one of the places to see in Taylor's Falls so...More

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    Reviewed November 29, 2015
    Well Maintained Building

    Everything was all set up like someone is living in the house. Very educational about the Angle Hill district of taylors Falls, MN

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