Gift Shop

The Historical Society offers a range of merchandise for sale to the general public. The primary sales outlet is the Historic Railroad Depot on Lake Street, although selected items - marked with )- can be ordered by mail using the following Order Form. Profits from the sales help to support the Historical Society's programs.

 

Publications

title: Historical and Architectural Resources of Wayzata MN (book)
produced by: The Wayzata Heritage Preservation Board and Historical Society
date: 2003
description: This 105 page survey is packed full of information about Native Americans and the Dakota Sioux of the region. It documents the early settlement of Euro Americans, the Gilded Age, Neighborhood development, and the changing face of Lake St. It is packed full of historic appendices for continued investigation.
price: $20.00 (members)
         $25.00 (non-members)    

title: Wayzata Stories (VHS or DVD)
produced by: The City of Wayzata
date: 2003
description: Renowned storyteller Bob Gasch narrates highlights of Wayzata's 150 year history on location with historic photographs from The Western Hennepin Co. Pioneer Museum, the Wayzata Historical Society and the Minnesota Historical Society. Under one hour.
price: $19.95 (VHS)     $29.95 (DVD)     
         

title: Picturing Lake Minnetonka
author: James W. Ogland
description: A pictorial history of the Lake Minnetonka area, including Wayzata, as shown by postcards over the years.
price: $30.00 (members)
         $35.00 (non-members)

title: Map of Lake Minnetonka
description: A collection of aerial photographs of the Lake Minnetonka area, date ca. 1940. Donated to the Historical Society by Mark Hurd.
price: $12.00 (members)
         $15.00 (non-members)     

title: History of Wayzata 1854-2004
author: Charles Schoen
produced by: Wayzata Historical Society
date: 2004
description: Long time character, walking history expert Chuck Schoen continues to tell the story of the evolution of this small town with a unique perspective. Photos and maps of the last fifty years of growth were combined with revisions of the centennial publication. New photos are scattered throughout this section. First edition
price: $20.00 (members)
         $22.00 (non-members)    

General Display of Merchandise

Other Items

item: Coffee Mugs
description: Two varieties of high-quality  mugs celebrating the 100th anniversary of the Wayzata train depot.
price: $12.50 (members)
          $15.00 (non-members)
 

item:  Calendar
description: A 12-page calendar, with each calendar page accompanied by a historic picture with narrative of Wayzata's past.
price: $12.00 (members)
          $15.00 (non-members)

 

item:  Note Cards
description: A package of 10 note cards and envelopes.
price: $7.50

 

item: Postcards
description: An assortment of postcards are available containing various scenes from the Wayzata area
price: $ .50 each

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