Runestone Museum

Runestone Museum
Building in 2022
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Established1958 (1958)
Location206 Broadway Street, Alexandria, Minnesota, United States
Coordinates45°53′25″N 95°22′41″W / 45.89028°N 95.37806°W / 45.89028; -95.37806
TypeLocal History
Executive directorAmanda Seim[1]
Websiterunestonemuseum.org

The Runestone Museum is a historical museum located in Alexandria, Minnesota, United States. Established in 1958, the museum is renowned for housing the Kensington Runestone, a controversial artifact considered by some to be evidence of pre-Columbian Viking exploration of North America.

  1. ^ "Leadership change at Runestone Museum". Alexandria Echo Press. 2017-08-04. Retrieved 2024-04-06.