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.
The Cokato Museum is set to open Tuesday, July 7th by appointment. Click COVID-19 Procedures 
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The August (Gust) Akerlund Studio is an early 1900's photography studio and National Register site.

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The Studio is now a nationally significant historic site! 
COVID-19 UPDATE:
​ Our programs and events through June are canceled until further notice.
 Museum:
Check out our new online exhibit about H. C. Bull by clicking here.
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research resources.

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