Carlton County Historical Society
Discover the histories that have shaped Carlton County.
The Carlton County Historical Society is dedicated to collecting, preserving, and sharing our local history so that the experiences of past generations remain alive for those who follow.
Whether you're exploring our exhibits, researching your family's history, attending an event, or simply curious about our community's past, we're glad you're here.
Plan Your Visit
Address & Parking
406 Cloquet Avenue Cloquet, MN 55720
There are two small lots on either side of the building, as well as street parking.
Accessibility
There is an automatic door on the west side of the building that leads to an elevator into the museum.
Regular Hours
Tuesday: 10am to 4pm
Wednesday: 10am to 4pm
Thursday: 10am to 4pm
Friday: 10am to 3pm
The Historical Society is closed weekends and Mondays.
Admissions
Self-guided tours are available anytime and admission is free.
Please contact us for large group tours.
Upcoming Events
Support Our Efforts to Preserve Carlton County History
Every membership and donation helps us preserve the stories, artifacts, and memories that make Carlton County special. Your support keeps local history alive and helps us share it with future generations. Whether you become a member or make a one-time gift, you're helping keep our community's history alive for everyone to discover.
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Helpful Resources
Have a question, looking for local history, or searching for a unique gift? Explore these resources to help you connect with Carlton County’s history.