AITKIN COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
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AITKIN COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
The Aitkin County Historical Society is a non-profit county organization entrusted with the documentation, preservation and dissemination of information and materials pertinent to the history of Aitkin County, Minnesota.
The Aitkin County Historical Society operates two museums: the Depot Museum and the Log Museum. Both provide ample opportunities to glimpse Aitkin County's past.
The Depot Museum is housed in the historic 1916 Northern Pacific Depot. The building is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The museum features a rotating schedule of exhibits regarding the heritage of Aitkin County.
Riverboating on the upper Mississippi, native culture and unique artifacts encompass the exhibit halls. A museum store offers gifts and publications pertaining to area history.