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  • About Us
    • Mission & Board
    • Consolidation Information
    • Area History
  • Get Involved!
    • Membership
    • Contributions
    • Volunteer
    • Donate Artifacts
  • Research Resources
    • Research Archives
    • Online Research
  • Presentations & Events
    • Upcoming Public Presentations
    • Recorded Presentations
  • Museums
  • Store
  • Contact Us

Wayzata Depot Museum

Excelsior Museum Hours
May 6 - September 30
​Saturdays, 11:00 am-3:00 pm

The Society’s museum houses many artifacts and exhibits about the south Lake Minnetonka area including the Excelsior Amusement Park, Lake Minnetonka tourism, transportation and the famous Lake Minnetonka sailing vessel the Onawa. 
Museum Location:
305 Water Street
Excelsior, MN
In the old Excelsior Depot next to the Lake Minnetonka LRT Regional Trail and the Excelsior Library.

​Private tours of our museum may be arranged May-September using the button on the right. 
museum tours

Browse or search for digital images of many of our museum artifacts at MNCollections.org or see our online exhibits including the new exhibit "WWII Veterans." ​
Online Exhibits

Want to get involved? Volunteer as a Museum Host! Click here to learn more. (Note: Previous museum hosts click here to sign up for shifts this season).
Questions? [email protected], 952-474-2115
Lake Minnetonka Historical Society
PO Box 672
Wayzata, MN  55391-0672
​[email protected]
952-474-2115
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