MUSEUM OF LAKE MINNETONKA

EXCELSIOR, MN

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The Museum of Lake Minnetonka is a historical museum located in Excelsior, Minnesota, that showcases the rich history and culture of Lake Minnetonka, a large lake located in the western suburbs of Minneapolis. The museum is housed in an 1885 Victorian mansion that was once the home of the Excelsior Amusement Park's founder, George F. Cook.

The museum features exhibits that tell the story of Lake Minnetonka, including its Native American heritage, its role in the development of the Twin Cities, and its importance as a recreational destination. Visitors can explore the museum's collection of artifacts, photographs, and documents, which include everything from antique boats and fishing gear to vintage postcards and maps.

In addition to its permanent exhibits, the Museum of Lake Minnetonka also hosts special events and programs throughout the year, including lectures, concerts, and tours of the lake. The museum is open to the public from May through October and offers guided tours for groups of all sizes. Whether you're a history buff, a boating enthusiast, or simply looking for a fun and educational experience, the Museum of Lake Minnetonka is a must-visit destination in Excelsior, Minnesota.

MUSEUM OF LAKE MINNETONKA is a History Museum in EXCELSIOR MN. US MID #8402700713

The museum is classed as HST (History Museums). 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: $ 98,009 from tax period 201303 (YYYYMM).

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MUSEUM OF LAKE MINNETONKA
140 GEORGE ST
EXCELSIOR
MN
55331-1822

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MUSEUM OF LAKE MINNETONKA Information

MID #	8402700713
Name	MUSEUM OF LAKE MINNETONKA
Alternate Name
Classification	History Museums, , Midwest
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN)	800084734
NTEECC	A54
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM)	201303
INCOME	98,009
REVENUE	98,009
LAT/LONG	44.903747, -93.574221
CODES	FIPS State Code: 27 FIPS County Code: 053 US Census Tract: 027501 US Census Block: 3014