Hormel Historic Home
4.7(179)
Museum
About
The Hormel Historic Home, built in 1871, offers a distinctive setting that blends rich history with modern event facilities. Its Carriage Hall Event Center provides a versatile space ideal for business gatherings, fundraisers, and community programming, all within a thoughtfully preserved mansion.
Beyond its elegant event spaces, the venue supports turnkey hospitality and mission-driven programming, making it a meaningful choice for corporate events that value legacy and community impact. The peaceful gardens add an inviting outdoor option for summer receptions or networking sessions.
Best for
- Intimate client dinners with historic charm
- Small team gatherings & social hours
- Cultural events with catered Italian buffet
Standout features
Historic Architecture
1871 Mansion with Preserved Legacy
The venue is a historic home built in 1871, preserving the legacy of George A. and Lillian Hormel. It features ongoing preservation efforts that maintain the mansion's historic character while supporting community programming.
Event Space
Carriage Hall Event Center for Expanded Programming
An added event center, inspired by a nearly identical expansion planned in 1927, offers a larger venue rental and fundraiser space that supports diverse programming and community events.
Atmosphere
Peace Garden for Outdoor Events
A tranquil garden space used for summer music events, providing a serene outdoor setting for gatherings and enhancing the venue's hospitality offerings.
At a glance
Location & hours
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Hours
SundayClosed
MondayClosed
Tuesday10am – 4pm
Wednesday10am – 4pm
Thursday10am – 4pm
Friday10am – 4pm
SaturdayClosed
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