Join us for our last community event of the season! Enjoy a S'more around the campfire, taste a sample of Dorothy's Isle of Pines Root Beer, take a leisurely twilight walk on the nature trail, explore the Winter Cabin by candlelight or simply share your favorite story about Dorothy. Night at the Museum is Tuesday, [...]
Did you know that we publish a print newsletter quarterly for our Museum Membership as a thank you for their support? The newsletter offers Members a more intimate view of the seasonal workings of the organization, advanced information on special events, seasonal discounts and invitations to our annual meeting of the Board of Directors. Download your [...]
Have you ever wanted to learn how to make your own homemade root beer just like Dorothy Molter, the Root Beer Lady of Knife Lake? Here is a chance to try with a little guidance from the Dorothy Molter Museum this summer! Dorothy sold her famous root beer to thousands of visitors each year at [...]
What comes to mind when you think of the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness? A map? A special lake? Perhaps a moose? What about a cross-cut saw? A typewriter? A parking meter? In a new exhibit detailing the decades-long, often controversial process of how the BWCAW came to be, the Museum is highlighting some not-so-often-seen collection [...]
The Dorothy Molter Museum quarterly newsletter is a Membership benefit that is printed and mailed to Members in good standing at the time of print. If you would like to receive these newsletters when current, Membership levels start at the Student Level for just $10 a year! Summer '18 Issue
Here we are, ready for another wonderful opportunity to share Dorothy's story with others! This season, we celebrate our 25th anniversary at our little slice of heaven in the pines. To commemorate this milestone, we have a variety of events planned for our guests this year including: Dorothy Day: 25th Anniversary Celebration & Exhibit Opening [...]
The Dorothy Molter Museum quarterly newsletter is a Membership benefit that is printed and mailed to Members in good standing at the time of print. If you would like to receive these newsletters when current, Membership levels start at the Student Level for just $10 a year! Spring '18 Issue
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Jess Edberg PHONE: (218) 365 4451 EMAIL: jess@rootbeerlady.com New leadership at Dorothy Molter Museum Guy-Levar steps down, Edberg steps up and Bambas joins the team [Ely, MN] The Dorothy Molter Museum has named Jess Edberg as its new Executive Director, taking over for Sarah Guy-Levar who will be stepping down March [...]
The results are in! Congratulations to the following winners for our 3rd Annual Bird Feeder Design Contest! Each entry was sent an email with their prize certificates; students, yours were sent to your teacher. GRAND PRIZE - the most effective and visually appealing design overall The Chick-a-dees Team Shelby Nelson & Jolie Reinhardt (Students) Northeast Range [...]
This year's Annual Fundraising Dinner silent auction is going to be epic! We are so fortunate to have so many generous members, businesses and organizations that have contributed donation items or monetary gifts to support this event held on Friday, February 9 at the Grand Ely Lodge. We have a variety of gift cards covering [...]
