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Cokato Museum & Gust Akerlund Studio, Cokato, Minnesota

COKATO

Minnesota · Est. 1878
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Cokato was founded in 1869 when the First Division of the St. Paul & Pacific Railroad was extended to that point. Landmarks include Cokato Museum & Gust Akerlund Studio. Cokato is the birthplace of Sydney E. Ahlstrom, historian.

The Cokato Collection

Made for Cokato. Printed to order.

Cokato, Minnesota gifts and souvenirs: 31 designs made from Cokato's own map, landmarks and history, from $10 to $99. Printed to order and shipped free in the USA.

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Cokato Hometown Ornament$23
Cokato Vintage Travel Posterfrom $40
Cokato Varsity Crewneckfrom $57
Cokato Est. Teefrom $33
Cokato Town Line Mugfrom $26
Cokato Market Tote$37
Cokato Hometown Ornament

Cokato Hometown Ornament

Ceramic keepsake, gold ribbon, in 4 styles

$23
Cokato Vintage Travel Poster

Cokato Vintage Travel Poster

Its landmark photo in a classic travel-poster layout

from $40
Cokato Photo Art Print

Cokato Photo Art Print

A local landmark photo as a gallery print

from $40
Cokato “Greetings From” Poster

Cokato “Greetings From” Poster

Classic large-letter postcard art, filled with local photos

from $40
Cokato Snapshot Collage Poster

Cokato Snapshot Collage Poster

Six local landmarks as instant photos on kraft paper

from $40
Cokato History Timeline Poster

Cokato History Timeline Poster

The town's story in dates, from its own records, for home or classroom

from $44
Cokato Map Placemat

Cokato Map Placemat

Map of local landmarks, washable fabric

$31
Cokato Varsity Crewneck

Cokato Varsity Crewneck

Heavy-blend fleece, street map printed on the back

from $57
Cokato Hometown Knit Sweater

Cokato Hometown Knit Sweater

Red heavy-blend crewneck, knit-stitch town print

from $57
Cokato Est. Tee

Cokato Est. Tee

Soft Bella+Canvas jersey

from $33
Cokato Est. Youth Tee

Cokato Est. Youth Tee

Kids' Bella+Canvas jersey, youth sizes

$30
Cokato Est. Toddler Tee

Cokato Est. Toddler Tee

Bella+Canvas toddler jersey

$29
Cokato Est. Baby One Piece

Cokato Est. Baby One Piece

Bella+Canvas baby bodysuit

$30
Cokato “Greetings From” Tee

Cokato “Greetings From” Tee

Large-letter postcard art filled with local photos

from $35
Cokato Town Line Mug

Cokato Town Line Mug

Glossy ceramic, dishwasher safe

from $26
Cokato “Greetings From” Mug

Cokato “Greetings From” Mug

Large-letter postcard art filled with local photos, 11 oz ceramic

from $29
Cokato Garden Flag

Cokato Garden Flag

Weatherproof, for the front walk

$31
Cokato Welcome Doormat

Cokato Welcome Doormat

24″×16″, printed coir-look fibers, rubber back

$66
Cokato Hometown Wood Sign

Cokato Hometown Wood Sign

12″×12″ printed wood, ready to hang

$48
Cokato Map Throw Pillow

Cokato Map Throw Pillow

Soft-touch, zip cover

$47
Cokato Landmark Photo Pillow

Cokato Landmark Photo Pillow

A local landmark photo with the town name, 18″×18″

$49
Cokato Market Tote

Cokato Market Tote

Sturdy all-over-print tote

$37
Cokato “Greetings From” Tote

Cokato “Greetings From” Tote

Large-letter postcard art on a sturdy tote

$37
Cokato “Greetings From” Trucker Cap

Cokato “Greetings From” Trucker Cap

Foam-front trucker, printed (not embroidered) with local photos

$33
Cokato Cork Coaster

Cokato Cork Coaster

Glossy top, cork back

$16
Cokato Street Map Throw Blanket

Cokato Street Map Throw Blanket

Soft fleece, 50″×60″

from $72
Cokato Snapshot Collage Blanket

Cokato Snapshot Collage Blanket

Six local landmarks as instant photos, soft fleece 50″×60″

from $76
Cokato Est. Tumbler

Cokato Est. Tumbler

20 oz, double-wall stainless

$51
Cokato Cokato Museum & Gust Akerlund Studio Postcard

Cokato Cokato Museum & Gust Akerlund Studio Postcard

6″×4″ postcard, glossy front

$10
Cokato Sanborn Map Print

Cokato Sanborn Map Print

The town's earliest Sanborn fire-insurance map, drawn building by building and hand-coloured, from the Library of Congress

from $44
Cokato Henry C. Bull House, 195 East Third Street Archive Print

Cokato Henry C. Bull House, 195 East Third Street Archive Print

From the Library of Congress collections: a historic survey drawing or photograph of the town

from $44
Hometown roll

Born in Cokato

On the National Register

Historic places

Population 2010: 2,694 → 2020: 2,799

From Wikidata (CC0).

Since 1878

A short history of Cokato

Cokato was founded in 1869 when the First Division of the St. Paul & Pacific Railroad was extended to that point. The city was named after a Dakota word meaning 'amid'. Cokato was incorporated as a village in 1878.

Adapted (trimmed) from the Wikipedia article Cokato, Minnesota, revision 1377157627 by its contributors, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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We share a part of every Cokato sale with local partners, and we'd love to print from your collection. Old photographs, maps and postcards make the best keepsakes.

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Free printables

Color Cokato

4 free coloring pages of Cokato, each traced from a photo of a local landmark. Print them at home, at school or for story hour.

Nearby

Neighboring towns

Sources

Cokato's population was 2,799 in the 2020 U.S. Census, up from 2,694 in 2010.