Mission Statement:
The Cokato Historical Society is committed to actively collect, preserve, and interpret the history of Cokato and the surrounding area in the community and beyond.  To present programs to an audience of all ages, and maintain ties with our ethnic heritage, which is predominantly Swedish and Finnish.
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The August (Gust) Akerlund Studio is an early 1900's photography studio and National Register site.

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Stay tuned for new and exciting programs!

 Museum:
A Kernel in Time: Celebrating the 70th Annual Corn Carnival

Akerlund Studio:
Downtown Cokato: A Photographer's View
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Corn Carnival Ornaments

Get a 70th Annual Corn Carnival ornament at the Cokato Museum. Cost is $10 an ornament.

Free Stuff!

Get a free Souvenir Corn Carnival History newsletter at the Cokato Museum!
AND
Donate to the Cokato Museum receive a free Corn Carnival themed post card as a thank you.
(While supplies last)