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Cross River Heritage Center, Schroeder, MN
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Cross River Heritage Center

A history museum run by the Schroeder Area Historical Society, covering the local area and Minnesota's North Shore.

7932 West Highway 61, Schroeder, MN 55613 · Schroeder, MN

About Cross River Heritage Center

The Cross River Heritage Center is a history museum in Schroeder on Minnesota's Arrowhead Region. The Schroeder Area Historical Society operates it as a community hub that also serves as an Explore Minnesota Affiliate Welcome Center with Visit Cook County information and maps. Visitors can see art exhibits, educational displays, and an artisan gift shop. The building opened as a museum in 2002 and was originally a 1929 Tudor Revival inn and store.

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  • #museum
  • #North Shore
  • #Lake Superior
  • #Cook County

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