Collections
Museum Collection Digital Gallery
Explore the treasures of our museum from anywhere with this digital showcase of artifacts, photographs, and memorabilia from our permanent collection. These carefully curated images bring you face-to-face with the objects that tell Atikokan’s story—from vintage tools and household items to historical photographs and personal keepsakes donated by local families. Each digitized piece offers a tangible connection to the past, allowing you to examine details and craftsmanship that might be missed during a regular museum visit. Whether you’re a researcher, student, or history enthusiast, this virtual gallery provides unprecedented access to the material culture that shaped our community’s heritage.
Atikokan Progress Digital Archive
Step into the pages of history with our comprehensive digital collection of the Atikokan Progress, spanning over five decades from 1950 to 2006. This remarkable archive preserves the heartbeat of our community through the words, photographs, and stories that shaped Atikokan’s journey through the latter half of the 20th century. From mining developments and community celebrations to high school graduations and everyday life, these weekly editions chronicle the events that defined our town. Whether you’re researching family history or exploring local heritage, this complete collection offers an invaluable window into Atikokan’s rich past.