Blackduck Area History and Arts Center

Blackduck Area History and Arts Center

History and Arts Center

The Blackduck Area History and Arts Center was formed to preserve local history and showcase local artists. The Center holds the TIN PAN gALLErY, a gallery and shop that mostly holds work by local artists with talent in woodcarving, quilting, and other creative work. The Center’s library contains a collection of past documents including, township oral histories, past scrapbooks, obituary records, and past high school yearbooks. The sites that are held within the Center, hold collections of past school tools, as well as outdoors sports equipment. Their General Store hold a display of original switchboards operated in Blackduck and Hines by Blackduck Telephone Company. As well, they have a Military display, which contains a numerous amount of artifacts including past pictures, uniforms, and recorded stories from local veterans. Their Ethnic display also contains a replica of a real Indian wigwam. The Center is in constant flux of acquiring new artifacts and offering different exhibits at a regular basis that will help promote a historical experience and education for all ages.

Contact: Shirley Gilmore

(281) 835-4478
gilmores@paulbunyan.net

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Hours: Thursdays and Fridays 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm, Saturdays 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

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Free Admission

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P.O. Box 223
133 Main Street NE
Blackduck, MN 56630

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