William R Higgins Foundation

The Higgins Museum of National Bank Notes, located in Okoboji, IA, boasts the largest collection of National Bank Note issues in the United States, celebrating the pivotal role of small-town banking in the development of the American banking system. Since its opening in 1978, the museum has focused on the acquisition, preservation, and display of unique notes, related artifacts, and reference materials that illustrate significant events and figures in U.S. history.

Visitors can explore the fascinating stories behind these commemorative notes, which feature historic events such as the landing of Columbus and the signing of the Declaration of Independence. The museum serves as a vital reminder of America's heritage, honoring the towns, banks, and individuals who contributed to the nation's economic landscape.

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