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Virtual Tour
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Otsego County Historical Museum
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New this year
Tourism Exhibit
Topics include Hunting, Otsego Lake resorts,
tenting, Pigeon River County State Forest (Elk & Witness Tree), Golf
Mecca, Snowmobiling, Blue Ribbon Trout Streams, Call of the Wild, Ski
Resorts when Gaylord was known as the Ski Capital of the Midwest,
souvenir memorabilia, and a tribute to 50+ years of Alpenfest |
New this year
Business & Industry Exhibit
A sample of our county's businesses include Glen's
Family Markets, H& Tube, Vanderbilt Chair Factory, Dayton Last Block
Works, Georgia-Pacific, Gaylord Motor Company, Albie's, Pinnacle
Bottling, Standard Products, Gaylord State Bank, and the Oil & Natural
Gas Industry |
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New this year
Johannesburg Then & Now
Exhibit
Johannesburg was established in 1902 when the
Johannesburg Manufacturing Company was established by Ernest Salling,
Nels Michelson, and Rasmus Hanson. The town was named for Rasmus
Hanson's sister, Johannah (Hanson) Bay.
The exhibit focus is on 3 phases of the property:
1. Johannesburg Manufacturing Company
2. Echo Valley Resort
3. Louis M. Groen Nature Preserve
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