Description:
The Granada Historical Museum is located right on Main Street in the former Granada Methodist Church. In the front yard there is bell tower dedicated to the two former churches of the Congregational and Methodist congregations.
Once inside you will travel back in time looking at old photographs of how Granada once looked. You will see many photographs of old businesses that once called Granada home from three different banks to the early schools and also reminisce of old friends.
The many different displays of Granada’s past from Friendship quilts, Granada Veterans to objects telling a story related to citizens or businesses in the area. The front door of the Bakken home where Mr. Bakken was almost arrested for stealing the schoolhouse in 1888 and a primitive cupboard from the Handy family of which Granada was first named after.
There is something of interest to everyone. Local artisans show their talent, many school related items to vintage household, clothing, advertising and farming utensils. The museum is dedicated to the Granada, East Chain and Huntley area.