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St. Louis Park, Minnesota: Pavek Museum of Broadcasting

Cavernous space filled with a collection of technology; open since 1988 in an industrial park. TVs, radios, phonographs, vacuum tubes, the tape deck Bing Crosby used to create the first laugh track, and arcane devices with analog dials and wires.

Address:
3517 Raleigh Ave. S., St. Louis Park, MN
Directions:
Hwy 100 exit onto W. 36th St. Drive east one block. Turn left onto Raleigh Ave. S. Museum on right, in a squat, bland, concrete-block building.
Hours:
W-Sa 10-5 (Call to verify)
Phone:
952-926-8198
Admission:
Adults $7.
RA Rates:
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Phonograph Lamp.

Pavek Museum of Broadcasting

The museum presents an awesome collection of early radio, television, and computer products. Even includes an early 1900s Phonograph Lamp! Truly a rare piece.

[Luv2RV, 08/05/2025]

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