Lake County Historical Society

HISTORICAL SOCIETYSPECIALTY SHOPS / RETAIL STORES

Hours:

Depot Museum Open Every Saturday 11 AM to 4 PM; 3M and Lighthouse Museums Closed for Season

About Us

The Lake County Historical Society operates 3 historic sites in Two Harbors: The 1907 Duluth & Iron Range Depot Museum, the 1892 Two Harbors Light Station, and the 3M Birthplace Museum in the 1902 Dwan Building. The Depot Museum provides a great overview of the storied past of Lake County from the shores of Lake Superior to the logging and mining camps inland. Visit the 3M Birthplace Museum to learn about how a fortune 500 company got its start from a failed mining operation on the North Shore of Lake Superior located at 201 Waterfront Drive.

Site Admission: $5
Annual Membership: Starting at $30 (includes 10% store discount and free admission to all sites for 1 year)

Images

Depot Museum Platform, 520 South Ave, Two Harbors

Depot Museum and 3 Spot, 520 South Ave, Two Harbors

3M Birthplace Museum 201, Waterfront Drive, Two Harbors

Lighthouse and Assistant Keeper's House, Two Harbors

Jobs

Visitor Services Assistant (Seasonal)

Category: Customer Services

Hourly Wage: $14.00 up to 32 hours per week as scheduledLooking for a summer job that offers variety? Work as visitor services assistant at the Lake County Historical Society! The Lake County Historical Society operates three historic sites in Two Harbors: the Lighthouse, Depot, and 3M Birthplace museums. Visitor Service Assistants will be scheduled at one of the three sites typically between the ...read more

Contact:

info@lchsmn.org

Phone:(888) 832-5606

Fax:(218) 834-7198

Innkeeper (Seasonal)

Category: Hotel, Gaming, Leisure, and Travel

Hourly Wage: $15.00 Anticipated Hours: 16-30 as scheduled Work at the historic Two Harbors lighthouse as a B&B innkeeper! The Innkeeper welcomes guests to the Lighthouse Bed and Breakfast by offering insights into local events and providing a brief history of the lighthouse. The innkeeper is also tasked with cleaning the lighthouse quarters, plating snacks, and laundering linens. Applicants must ...read more