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“"The Root Beer Lady"”
The Dorothy Molter Museum preserves and interprets northwoods wilderness heritage through learning opportunities inspired by Dorothy Molter, the last non-indigenous resident of the Boundary Waters Canoe Area (BWCA) The Dorothy Molter Museum is located on the south side of Hwy 169 on the east end of Ely, MN. Guided tours are available daily from Memorial Day to Labor Day, weekends in September and the first three Saturdays in Oct.
We loved our little visit of Dorothy's museum. We thought it would be just a kitschy, niche little local experience, maybe like visiting Paul and Babe, but it was so much more than that. We... Read more
Considering my maiden name is Molter, I am a little partial. :) My family and I enjoy taking trips to visit & pick up root beer every few years. Every single time, we look over everything & read... Read more
Dorothy was a wonderful Indian lady, and I was recommended the Dorothy's root beer by local people. It's really good! FYI, you can find the same one in local supermarket at much lower price (30%... Read more
Dorothy Molter Museum
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