Dassel Area Historical Society

"Preserving the Past; Enriching the Present; Securing the Future"

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The Universal Laboratories building is on the National Register of Historic Places and serves as the home of the Dassel Area Historical Society.  Many community groups also make use of the museum's ample space for meetings and events.

The Universal Laboratories building is the home of the Dassel Area Historical Society.
Universal Laboratories Building

From 1937 to the mid 1970s, Universal Laboratories provided raw ergot from the grain fields of the western US and Canada to pharmaceutical companies.  Critical drugs were produced from the ergot, saving countless military and civilian lives.

 

 

Museum Hours:

 

Dassel Area Historical Society

Tuesday - Friday 10am - 4pm

Contact Information:
901 1st St N

Saturday 9am-1pm

Email:
PO Box D   Tel:    320-275-3077
Dassel MN 55325    
 

DAHS Calendar of Events

Feb. 11 4:30 - 6:30 DAHS Chili Feed at DAHS, free will offering
     
     
 

Between Fences exhibit from the Smithsonian Institution.  Coming October 2009!

The Between Fences exhibit has moved on to Zumbrota.

A big Thank You! to all everyone that helped make hosting this exhibit possible.


Peterson Pharmacy Exhibit Magnus Johnson Exhibit Ergot Exhibit

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