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Northwest Minnesota has numerous museums and galleries. This is a brief listing of what is available, listed alphabetically, by city. If you would like to submit a link or information to be listed, please send an email to info@ingenuityfrontier.com.
- Ada: Prairie Village. Open June - August on Tues. and Thurs. 2-5 pm.
- Argyle: Argyle Depot Museum. Open Sunday afternoons in summer. Tours call 218-437-6621. Preserved Great Northern Depot, log shanty, and old jail.
- Argyle: Old Mill State Park. 13 Miles east of Argyle on County Road #4. Larson Mill and pioneer cabin. National historic registry for WPA building site. Open year-round. 218-437-8174
- Baudette: Lake of the Woods County Museum. 8th Ave. SE. Open May - Sept. 10-4 Tue - Sat. Exhibits centered around topics of local and natural history.
- Baudette: Historical sites. Fort St. Charles at Northwest Angle; Wilderness Drive Area; Norris Camp.
- Bemidji: Bemidji Sculpture Walk Sculptures and murals on public display throughout the downtown business area. Begin and end walking tour at Tourist Information Center.
- Bemidji:
Gallery North, aA cooperative art gallery filled with original creations available for purchase in a variety of mediums. Artists are working daily. Located in the Ink Spot Press Building next to Grandma's Attic Antiques. Open Mon - Sat 10 AM - 5 PM. 218-444-9813
- Bemidji:
Great River Gallery, offering fine art works by 18 local eclectic local artists: painting, collage, prints, sculpture, pottery, jewelry, baskets and more. Shows change every 8 weeks. 218-444-1090
- Bemidji: Community Arts Center, located at
426 Bemidji Ave, features photography, painting, art and craft exhibits throughout the year. Gift shop.
- Crookston: Polk County Historical Museum. Free Late May - mid Sept. 218-281-1038.
- East Grand Forks: Heritage Center. Next to technical college. Festival 3rd weekend in August.
- Fosston: East Polk County Historical Center. June - mid Sept. Free. Guided tours.
- Fosston: Sorenson Art Gallery. Located in Fosston Public Library, open year round.
- Goodridge: Historical Sites. Summer by appointment 218-378-4380. The County Store Museum, Log Barn and House, School Museum, Train Depot, Telephone Building, and 1914 House.
- Grand Forks: Alerus Entertainment Center. Ticketmaster for details on schedule.
- Grand Forks: Artsplace Gallery. 1110 2nd Ave. N. Open daily. 701-746-6479.
- Grand Forks: Browning Arts Gallery. 23 S. 4th St. 701-746-5090.
- Grand Forks: Chester Fritz Auditorium. Ticketmaster for details on schedule.
- Grand Forks: Empire Arts Center. 415 DeMers Ave. Ticketmaster for details on schedule. 701-746-5500.
- Grand Forks: Firehall Theater. 412 2nd Av. N. Productions every month throughout the year. 701-746-0847.
- Grand Forks: North Dakota Museum of Art. Contemporary art museum. Open daily.
- Grand Forks. Ralph Engelstad Arena. Ticketmaster for details on schedule.
- Grand Forks: River Front Gallery. 17 3rd St. N. 701-795-8971
- Greenbush: Pelan Pioneer Park. 9 miles west on Highway 11. Restored Pioneer Village, wild flower gardens and berries.
- Lake Bronson: Kittson County Museum - Free admission 9-5 weekdays; 1-5 Sat and Sun in Summers. Free.
- Middle River: Olde Depot Theater - Goose Festival Production 1st weekend in October
- Oslo: American Legion Museum. War relics. Tours call Ole at 218-695-2721.
- Park Rapids:
- Red Lake Falls: Old Crossing and Treaty Park. 10 miles NW. Monuments commemorate the Ox Cart Trail across the Red River at this site, and the signing of the treaty in 1863.
- Roseau: Pioneer Farm and Village. 2 miles west of Roseau on Hwy 11. Festival every August. Summer hours 12-5 Monday - Friday.
- Roseau: Roseau County Historical Museum. Open year round. 9-4 Tues - Saturday.
- Roseau: Polaris Experience. This state of the art museum focuses on the history of Polaris Snowmobiles.
- Shelly: Red River History Museum. Features a Red River collection. 218-886-7335.
- Shevlin: The History Center. Open all year 10-4 Tues - Fri and Sat. in the summer.
- Stephen: Old Home Town Museum - open June - September. 218-478-2456 for tours
- Stephen: Stephen Arts Council Center. Variey of programming. Space for rent. Contact Betty Pikop 218-478-2213.
- Thief River Falls: Peder Engelstad Pioneer Village. Open Memorial Day - Labor Day daily from 1-5 pm. Lifelike historical village with 19 buildings. South on Hwy 32.
- Twin Valley: Heritage Center. Exhibits and art by local painter Gene Lysaker. Open daily.
- Warren: Settlers Square. May - Sept. Closed Mondays and Tuesdays. Eight store fronts, antique farm machinery and the UFO Sheriff's car of Marshall County. East end of Johnson Ave.
- Warroad: Warroad Summer Theater (productions on weekends throughout the summer)
- Warroad: Marvin Museum. Opened in fall 2005 this state of the art museum focuses on the history of Marvin Windows and Doors.
Are we missing something? If you have information that should be listed here, please send an email to info@ingenuityfrontier.com.
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