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Lake Superior Stories that Continue Today
A visit to the Madeline Island Museum is an adventure through time, exploring the stories of the diverse peoples who have called the island home. Your immersive journey traverses four historic structures that combine to form the heart of this modern museum featuring fascinating artifacts and engaging exhibits telling Ojibwe, French, British, and American stories.
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With indoor and outdoor spaces, we have a beautiful and intimate place for you to host your private event. Connect with nature and the past as you celebrate your new life together at the Madeline Island Museum.
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“A Sea Change for Superior ~ The Warming of the Worlds Largest Lake”
Documentary screening this Saturday evening at 7pm at the Madeline Island Museum! Free admission! ... See MoreSee Less
This Wednesday at the Museum we will be learning about the Big Lake and some of her secrets. Come on down and join us! ... See MoreSee Less
It’s BLUEBERRY season! Get inspired for some home baked goodies with cookbooks from the Madeline Island Museum gift shop & visit the charming pioneer home & exhibits! ... See MoreSee Less