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1. Aerial view of Excelsior Amusement Park, Excelsior, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1926 - 1930
Description:: This aerial view shows the roller coaster and fun house at Excelsior Amusement Park, on the shores of Lake Minnetonka. The amusement park was built in 1926.
Contributing Institution:: Lake Minnetonka Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Postcards

2. Excelsior Amusement Park entrance, Excelsior, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1950 - 1960
Description:: Entrance sign welcomes visitors to Excelsior Amusement Park. The photo includes the ticket booth, the Dodgem building, and a Ferris wheel.
Contributing Institution:: Lake Minnetonka Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Postcards

3. Excelsior Amusement Park Roller Coaster, Excelsior, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1925 - 1935
Description:: Clerk awaits customers near the roller coaster at the Amusement Park in Excelsior.
Contributing Institution:: Lake Minnetonka Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Postcards

4. Excelsior Amusement Park's House of Mystery, Excelsior, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1940 - 1949
Description:: Photo of House of Mystery at Excelsior Amusement Park shows it is next to the Whip. This building was originally the ferry station.
Contributing Institution:: Lake Minnetonka Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Postcards

5. Excelsior boat house and casino, Excelsior, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1900 - 1910
Description:: This view from the lake shows the Excelsior boat house and casino with the White Hotel in the background, color added, postmarked 1910.
Contributing Institution:: Lake Minnetonka Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Postcards

6. Excelsior Casino on Lake Minnetonka, Excelsior, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1904
Description:: This view from the porch of the Excelsior casino shows patrons in hats, both female and male. The message describes the view of Lake Minnetonka as "simply fine."
Contributing Institution:: Lake Minnetonka Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Postcards

7. Excelsior Casino on Lake Minnetonka, Excelsior, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1920?
Description:: This view of the Excelsior casino shows the street side of this lakeshore building, which was gone by 1922.
Contributing Institution:: Lake Minnetonka Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Postcards

8. Excelsior Dance Pavilion, Excelsior, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1920 - 1930
Description:: Dance pavilion in Excelsior, Minnesota, advertises "Dance To Night." The message mentions the resident Swedes and the summer heat, postmarked 1936.
Contributing Institution:: Lake Minnetonka Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Postcards