ITASCA COUNTY, HISTORICAL SOCIETY

GRAND RAPIDS, MN

Pokegama Lake in Grand Rapids, Minnesota Please attribute to Lorie Shaull if used elsewhere.
Pokegama Lake in Grand Rapids, Minnesota Credit: Lorie Shaull

The Itasca County Historical Society is a non-profit organization located in Grand Rapids, Minnesota. Established in 1951, the society is dedicated to preserving the history of Itasca County and the surrounding areas. The museum features exhibits on various aspects of Itasca County's history, including logging, mining, and Native American culture. The society also offers educational programs and events, such as lectures, workshops, and tours.

The museum's collection includes photographs, documents, artifacts, and memorabilia from the area's past. Visitors can see a replica of a logging camp, a display on the history of education in Itasca County, and exhibits on the county's military history. The museum also has a research library with resources on local genealogy and history.

The Itasca County Historical Society is located in a historic building that was once the county courthouse. The building was constructed in 1913 and served as the county courthouse until 1973. The society acquired the building in 1975 and restored it to serve as a museum and research center. The building is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Overall, the Itasca County Historical Society provides a fascinating glimpse into the history of Itasca County and the surrounding area. Whether you are a local resident or a visitor to the area, a visit to the museum is a great way to learn more about the region's past.

ITASCA COUNTY, HISTORICAL SOCIETY is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in GRAND RAPIDS MN. US MID #8402700069

The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Midwest (Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Ohio, Wisconsin).

Pokegama Lake in Grand Rapids, Minnesota Please attribute to Lorie Shaull if used elsewhere.
An ice boat on Pokegama Lake in Grand Rapids, Minnesota Please attribute to Lorie Shaull if used elsewhere.
Snow-covered road in Itasca County, Minnesota Please attribute to Lorie Shaull if used elsewhere.
Snowy lake in Itasca County, Minnesota Please attribute to Lorie Shaull if used elsewhere.
20140521-FS-SS-001 In 2014, NRS staff Ian Halm (right) and Nick Grant (left) installed a SmartForest station at that long-term South Met research site. This site was established during 1960, while the tower being installed is 30 feet in height. USDA Forest Service photo by Stephen Sebestyen.
Must be Minnesota sticker in Cohasset, Minnesota Please attribute to Lorie Shaull if used elsewhere.
North Country National Scenic Trail sign in Bass Brook Township, Minnesota Please attribute to Lorie Shaull if used elsewhere.
A diorama sculpture of Grace in front of a 1960 printing of Grace by Augsburg Publishing at the Itasca County Historical Society in Grand Rapids, Minnesota Please attribute to Lorie Shaull if used elsewhere.
Baby Mississippi River, Cohasset, Minnesota
Leaf at the Joyce Estate in Bovey, Minnesota Please attribute to Lorie Shaull if used elsewhere.
Snow corduroy at Mount Itasca, Minnesota Please attribute to Lorie Shaull if used elsewhere.
The biathlon shooting range at Mount Itasca Sports Center in Coleraine, Minnesota Please attribute to Lorie Shaull if used elsewhere.

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ITASCA COUNTY, HISTORICAL SOCIETY
10 NW 5TH ST
GRAND RAPIDS
MN
55744

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MID # 8402700069
Name ITASCA COUNTY, HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Alternate Name
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Midwest
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN)
NTEECC
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM)
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 47.236454, -93.529076
CODES FIPS State Code: 27
FIPS County Code: 061
US Census Tract: 480900
US Census Block: 4060