BECKER COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY

DETROIT LAKES, MN

A male Prairie Chicken on the booming grounds at Hamden Slough National Wildlife Refuge in Hamden Township, Minnesota Please attribute to Lorie Shaull if used elsewhere.
A male Prairie Chicken on the booming grounds at Hamden Slough National Wildlife Refuge in Hamden Township, Minnesota Credit: Lorie Shaull

The Becker County Historical Society is a non-profit organization located in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota. The organization was founded in 1901 and has since been dedicated to preserving and promoting the history of Becker County.

The historical society is housed in a beautiful building that was constructed in 1915 and was originally used as a Carnegie Library. The building was designated as a historical landmark in 1984 and was renovated in 1990 to serve as the headquarters for the Becker County Historical Society.

The society's collection includes a vast array of artifacts, photographs, documents, and other materials that help to tell the story of Becker County's past. The society also maintains several historic sites throughout the county, including the Becker County Museum in Detroit Lakes, the Historic Holmes Theatre in Detroit Lakes, and the White Earth Indian Reservation.

In addition to its preservation efforts, the Becker County Historical Society also offers a variety of educational programs and events throughout the year. These include guided tours, lectures, workshops, and exhibits that provide visitors with a unique and engaging way to learn about the history of Becker County.

Overall, the Becker County Historical Society is an important institution that plays a vital role in preserving and promoting the rich history of this region of Minnesota.

BECKER COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in DETROIT LAKES MN. US MID #8402700319

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). Total revenue from most recent IRS 990 Form: $ 126,770 from tax period 201212 (YYYYMM).

A male Prairie Chicken on the booming grounds at Hamden Slough National Wildlife Refuge in Hamden Township, Minnesota Please attribute to Lorie Shaull if used elsewhere.
Male Prairie Chickens during an aggressive encounter on the booming grounds at Hamden Slough National Wildlife Refuge in Hamden Township, Minnesota Please attribute to Lorie Shaull if used elsewhere.
Male Prairie Chickens during an aggressive encounter on the booming grounds at Hamden Slough National Wildlife Refuge in Hamden Township, Minnesota Please attribute to Lorie Shaull if used elsewhere.
A male Prairie Chicken displays for a female Prairie Chicken on the booming grounds at Hamden Slough National Wildlife Refuge in Hamden Township, Minnesota Please attribute to Lorie Shaull if used elsewhere.
Prairie Chickens have an aggressive encounter on the booming grounds at Hamden Slough National Wildlife Refuge in Hamden Township, Minnesota Please attribute to Lorie Shaull if used elsewhere.
A male Prairie Chicken on the booming grounds at Hamden Slough National Wildlife Refuge in Hamden Township, Minnesota Please attribute to Lorie Shaull if used elsewhere.
Prairie Chickens display on the booming grounds at Hamden Slough National Wildlife Refuge in Hamden Township, Minnesota Please attribute to Lorie Shaull if used elsewhere.
A male Prairie Chicken displays on the booming grounds at Hamden Slough National Wildlife Refuge in Hamden Township, Minnesota Please attribute to Lorie Shaull if used elsewhere.
A male Prairie Chicken on the booming grounds at Hamden Slough National Wildlife Refuge in Hamden Township, Minnesota Please attribute to Lorie Shaull if used elsewhere.
A male Prairie Chickens display on the booming grounds at Hamden Slough National Wildlife Refuge in Hamden Township, Minnesota Please attribute to Lorie Shaull if used elsewhere.
Prairie Chickens display on the booming grounds at Hamden Slough National Wildlife Refuge in Hamden Township, Minnesota Please attribute to Lorie Shaull if used elsewhere.
A male Prairie Chicken displays on the booming grounds at Hamden Slough National Wildlife Refuge in Hamden Township, Minnesota Please attribute to Lorie Shaull if used elsewhere.

Contact BECKER COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY

BECKER COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
PO BOX 622
DETROIT LAKES
MN
56502-0622

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MID # 8402700319
Name BECKER COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Alternate Name
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Midwest
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 410873609
NTEECC A82
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201212
INCOME 126,938
REVENUE 126,770
LAT/LONG 46.819334, -95.842855
CODES FIPS State Code: 27
FIPS County Code: 005
US Census Tract: 450500
US Census Block: 2078