Exhibitions
Located in the heart of downtown on Third Street, the Geneva History Museum offers a 3,000 square-foot Main Gallery, Geneva’s Story, a 950 square-foot feature gallery that changes each year. Children's Gallery Exhibitions offered each summer.
Admission includes two museum galleries - $5/adult; $2/ages 3-10
FREE Tuesdays
FREE for Museum Members
Hours: 11 a.m. - 4 p.m., Tuesdays thru Saturdays
Main Gallery
Geneva's Story
COME SEE THE ADDITIONS TO THE MAIN GALLERY!
Geneva’s story is all around us. It is shaped by the river, connected by the railroad, advanced by development, and enhanced by people who visit or call it home. Chapter by chapter, discover our evolving community. We invite you to hear stories, explore objects, and share memories. Explore oral histories, videos and more images on five iPad stations or sit and relax in the Fargo Theater to discover more of Geneva’s rich history. NEW Story Booth where you can listen to or record your Geneva stories, play the first Apple software graphic games on an Apple IIe computer, and pose in front of our neon selfie wall.
Feature Gallery
February 8 - December 23, 2025
Explore the rich history of Geneva's restaurants, showcasing their unique contributions to the community. Discover the various elements of culinary identity, visual branding, atmosphere & ambiance, and internal perspectives that made these establishments cultural landmarks.
Learn how these restaurants adapted to national trends and tastes. See how they each created a recognizable public image and crafted inviting environments that reflected the personality and style of the dining experience. Immerse yourself in the touchscreen with a map of restaurants and video stories shared by former restaurant owners and employees. Enjoy this unique look into some of Geneva's most cherished dining establishments.
The Mill Race Inn, 4 East State Street
201 West State Street, Geneva Mining Company
14 South Third Street, Twin Dor Supper Club