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Our Collections
Military
Do you have an interest in military history? We have an extensive collection of military items extending from the Civil War to the present. This includes a large amount of veteran histories and personal information.
Railroads
Onaga has a rich railroad history. A narrow gauge track first came through town in 1877. Visit our caboose and the railroad exhibit that has many items of interest along with a model train setup.
Textiles
Do you have a passion for the handiwork of our ancestors? We have a large and lovely collection of quilts with rich local history along with many vintage pieces of apparel and handmade goods.
School
Are you an area alumni? Come browse our local schools collection. And make sure to visit our one room schoolhouse.
Wheaton, Duluth and Neuchatel
Are you more interested in the Wheaton, Duluth or Neuchatel areas? The museum has collections from these cities as well.
Local Businesses
The cities of Onaga, Wheaton and Duluth have had many businesses throughout the years from the mid to late 1800s to the present. You will find displays pertaining to these business spread throughout our complex.
Agriculture
Agriculture is the foundation of our community. We have many items helping to depict this important part of our heritage.
Genealogy
Are you wanting to find out more about your ancestors from the Onaga and surrounding areas? We have an extensive archive of genealogical material for you to browse throughalong with computer access with digitized materials to aid your research.
Historic Buildings
Cabin
Are you curious about how people may have lived 150 years ago? Visit our log cabin that is full of useful items from years gone by.
Schoolhouse
Victory Schoolhouse was originally located about three miles south of Onaga on Victory Road. The interior closely resembles how a one room school would have looked like nearly a century ago.