The Tell City Historical Society Museum is located near downtown Tell City, in the former Tell City Public Library building. The building is comprised of a Carnegie Library built in 1916 with an addition built-in 1966. In addition to over 3700 sq. ft. of display area, the museum includes a genealogy research library and meeting/audiovisual room. The Tell City Historical Society seeks to preserve the history of Tell City by collecting, displaying, and interpreting historical artifacts for the education and enjoyment of present and future generations.