Little Falls fishing museum is a man’s dream, fulfilled Al Baert, of Sartell, once had a dream of becoming a really big time collector of fishing memorabilia. He never could have known that his dream would turn into something much bigger. Today it’s the Minnesota Fishing Museum-Hall of Fame in Little Falls. When he was a boy in Maple Lake, Al went fishing in the Mississippi with his dad. But a few things intervened to prevent him from enjoying his favorite pastime for a while