Pequot Lakes Historical Society

Pequot Lakes Historical Society Pequot Lakes Area Historical Society dedicated to preserving the heritage and history of our business The museum is closed for the season.

However, private tours are available by calling the office number 218-568-2199 or email. In the event time is of the essence, you may call 218-820-5458 for shorter response time in arranging the tour.

08/29/2026

Just a reminder our museum at the Cole Memorial on Tower Square is open today, Saturday, August 29th, from 11:00AM to 3:00 PM. Today our volunteers are two natives of Pequot Lakes who have lived here for most of their lives. So, take the opportunity to stop in and visit with Vicki Palmer (Tweed) and Trudy Jurchen (Gross) and share some memories. We know you will also enjoy the updated displays.

Another view of what is Government Drive in Pequot Lakes today looking north.  Circa early 1900’s.
08/23/2026

Another view of what is Government Drive in Pequot Lakes today looking north. Circa early 1900’s.

60 years for the class of 1966 at Pequot High!  Student Council too!
08/17/2026

60 years for the class of 1966 at Pequot High! Student Council too!

The young citizens of our community had so much talent and so much fun!
08/15/2026

The young citizens of our community had so much talent and so much fun!

08/15/2026

Just a reminder that the museum is open today, Saturday, August 15, from 11 AM to 3 PM. Stop in and walk through the history of the Pequot Lakes area.

Pequot Oil circa late 1980’s or early 1990’s.  It was located on old Hwy 371 in downtown Pequot.  It was owned and opera...
08/15/2026

Pequot Oil circa late 1980’s or early 1990’s. It was located on old Hwy 371 in downtown Pequot. It was owned and operated by Brian and Gary Tweed.

Government Drive with a view from the north in 1993.
08/14/2026

Government Drive with a view from the north in 1993.

From the Brainerd Dispatch, 40 years ago today, a short excerpt about the entrepreneurial activities of two of our commu...
08/07/2026

From the Brainerd Dispatch, 40 years ago today, a short excerpt about the entrepreneurial activities of two of our community.

Diamonds were always a girl’s best friend!  The Charles Brunes Jewelry Store.  Lucky’s is located at this spot today.
07/29/2026

Diamonds were always a girl’s best friend! The Charles Brunes Jewelry Store. Lucky’s is located at this spot today.

Address

P. O. Box 493, 4285 Tower Square
Pequot Lakes, MN
56472

Opening Hours

10am - 2pm

Telephone

+12185682199

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