Hinckley, Minnesota: Great Hinckley Fire Museum and Mass Grave
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Lutheran Memorial Cemetery
- Address:
- Fire Monument Rd, Hinckley, MN
- Directions:
- I-35 Exit 183. Drive east a half-mile to the easy-to-spot mass grave monument, on the north side of Fire Monument Rd at Lutheran Memorial Cemetery. The Fire Museum is in town, at 106 Old Hwy 61.
- Hours:
- Museum: May - mid-Oct. Local health policies may affect hours and access.
- RA Rates:
- Worth a Detour
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A museum and mass grave recount an awful 19th century disaster in "The Town Built of Wood."
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Great Hinckley Fire Museum and Mass Grave
Interesting museum about a tragic event.
[Sherry, 08/02/2018]Great Hinckley Fire Museum and Mass Grave
The museum was very interesting. We walked the cemetery too, to find others buried there who died in the Hinckley Fire.
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In the Fire Museum, a detailed miniature version of Hinckley recreates what the "The Town Built of Wood" looked like just before the Great Fire of 1894.