Welcome to the Museum of Culver and Lake Maxinkuckee History!
Museum Hours:
Fridays 10:00 - 5:00 Saturdays 9:00 - 3:00 Other times available by appointment. |
Museum Address:
102 W. Jefferson Street, Suite B Culver, IN 46511 (Located inside of the First Farmers Bank & Trust Building) |
The museum houses a number of outstanding permanent exhibits, including:
- Arrival of the Vandalia Railroad
- Establishment of the local ice industry
- Indiana's first integrated basketball team
Museum Director Denise Burnham is available by appointment to assist with research in the museum. We provide access to documents, yearbooks, atlases, and many archival items.
Mission Statement
The Museum of Culver and Lake Maxinkuckee History seeks to promote the unique natural, historical and cultural heritage of the Culver area by collecting, preserving, interpreting and disseminating artifacts and other research materials. In our community, we seek to foster conviviality and engagement from all walks of life by being the natural repository for families and individuals to share their stories and memories. We also seek to serve the broader research community as a professional, self-sustaining, small local museum both on-site and online.