Museum Layout

Museum Map

Here is an overhead map of what the museum layout is like as well as a description of the exhibitions found there. If you would like to go directly to an exhibition just click on the letters on the map.

A	Looking at the Museum from outside.	a	Traps for Beavers and Beaver made artifacts.
B	Entering the Museum.	b	Inuit creations.
C	The main doorway.	c	A good picture of a pelican on display.
D	A close-up of the plaque beside the door.	d	Ivory and bone carvings and tools.
E	A display that welcomes you.	e	Fossil indicators of a tropical north.
F	Display 2	f	A life size dogsled.
G	The lobby area.	g	A Wolverine at its den.
H	A look at the birch bark canoe.	h	Different kinds of stuffed arctic birds.
I	Big close-up of the mural.	i	More birds.
J	Sign the guest book at the front desk.	j	A Loon by its nest.
K	Entering the first set of displays.	k	A very old telephone.
L	Inuit clothing and furs.	l	Two displays of prospecting in the north.
M	Some Inuit ivory carvings.	m	A view of two more displays and the back door of the museum.

N	More carvings.	n	A life sized stuffed wolf, very realistic.
O	A nice clear view of the altar.	o	Old school materials.
P	Display 4	p	Four different artifacts, archeology related.
Q	A standing back look at displays 9 & 10.	q	A standing back look at some of the last sets of displays.
R	Some fancy bead work.	r	An old piano.
S	More bead work.	s	Old utensils and other house wares.
T	A standing back look at displays 11 & 12.	t	A very old drill.
U	Animal hide clothing.	u	A display of articles used for dog teams.
V	Animal hide foot wear.	v	A huge glass casing with a Whooping Crane in its nest.
W	Another enclosed area of displays.	w	A display of two very lifelike Buffalo, which is very close to the real thing.
X	Old crafts made by a trapper.
Y	A display on the Mad Trapper of Rat River.
Z	A close-up picture of the furpress.

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