George Washington Swam Naked?! Evolutions & Revolutions in Swimwear

Thu, 19 Feb, 2026 at 06:30 pm UTC-06:00

205 3rd Ave W, Alexandria, MN, United States, Minnesota 56308 | Alexandria

Legacy of The Lakes Museum
Publisher/HostLegacy of The Lakes Museum
George Washington Swam Naked?! Evolutions & Revolutions in Swimwear
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It’s time again for Hot Chocolate History, where your local historical institutions take turns presenting once a month, while serving up delicious hot cocoa!
February is Legacy of the Lake’s turn. We’ve come a long way in our beachwear, from Victorian bloomers to the polka dot bikini. Come learn about the evolution of swimwear throughout history and see examples from the museum’s collection.
Registration is $14, $10 for Douglas County Historical Society, Legacy of the Lakes Museum, or Runestone Museum members. Register in advance here: https://alexandria.ce.eleyo.com/course/10040/adult-fall-2025-summer-2026/hot-chocolate-history-george-washington-swam-naked-evolutions-and-revolutions-in-swimwear
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