The Lake County Historical Society has been collecting, preserving, and sharing the stories of Lake County Minnesota residents for nearly a century.
520 SOUTH AVE
TWO HARBORS, MN 55616
Open Saturday & Sunday
11 AM to 4 PM
203 WATERFRONT DRIVE
TWO HARBORS, MN 55616
Re-opening for the season May, 2025
The Lake County Historical Society was established in 1925 to “collect, preserve and disseminate information about the County of Lake and Surrounding environs.” Mr. Owens, a pioneer railroader in the area, was elected first President of the Society by the eighteen (18) charter members.
Offering a variety of books, gifts, and toys you will find a little something to remember the North Shore. Proceeds from the museum store support the Lake County Historical Society’s mission to collect, preserve, and share the stories of Lake County, Minnesota.
Members receive a 10% discount in the museum store!
520 South Avenue
11 AM to 4 PM
1 Lighthouse Point
Lake County Historical Society
PO Box 128
Two Harbors, MN 55616
Phone: (218)834-4898
Email: lakehist@lakeconnections.net
Administrative office hours are Monday through Friday from 9:00 am to 5:00pm.
The mission of the Lake County Historical Society is to preserve the history of Lake County, Minnesota through the preservation, study and interpretation of artifacts, documents, photographs and historic sites and to tell the story of our past and present culture.