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Events
Saturday, May 25
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Mille Lacs Indian Museum and Trading Post,
Onamia
- Classes & Workshops
- Family
- Native American
Author Event: "Last Entry Point" with Joe Friedrichs
Get ready for summer backcountry adventures with journalist and podcaster Joe Friedrichs.
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Split Rock Lighthouse,
Two Harbors
The RavensFire Band at Historic Forestville
Come hear these talented, funny, and friendly musicians.
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Historic Forestville,
Preston
- Music, Films, Performances
Monday, May 27
Memorial Day: "Decoration Day" in Minnesota during WWII
Come out to spend Memorial Day at Historic Fort Snelling and experience how Minnesota celebrated “Decoration Day” in the 1940s.
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Historic Fort Snelling,
Saint Paul
Memorial Day Powwow
Join us for a traditional powwow to honor our veterans.
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Mille Lacs Indian Museum and Trading Post,
Onamia
- Family
- Native American
Thursday, May 30
Minnesota History Center Free Thursday Nights in May Sponsored by Donaldson Company
Enjoy free admission and free parking at the Minnesota History Center every Thursday night in May from 4:00-8:00pm, courtesy of Donaldson Company.
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Minnesota History Center,
St. Paul
- Family
Friday, May 31
Spirits Dancing: A Night Sky Immersive Experience
Become inspired to build a relationship with the night sky.
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Mille Lacs Indian Museum and Trading Post,
Onamia
- Lectures & Talks
- Native American
Saturday, June 1
Historic Riverfront Walking Tour
Take a guided walking tour of the Minneapolis riverfront.
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Mill City Museum,
Minneapolis
- Tours
Three Sisters Garden Planting
Join us in our annual garden planting!
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Jeffers Petroglyphs,
Comfrey
- Family
Thursday, June 6
Free Thursday Nights at the History Center
Visit the Minnesota History Center on a Thursday night from 4 pm-8 pm, and get FREE admission!
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Minnesota History Center,
St. Paul
- Family
Saturday, June 8
Summer Family Days
Bring the whole family to Historic Fort Snelling for a specially planned day of family-friendly activities.
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Historic Fort Snelling,
Saint Paul
- Family
Women's Work Tour
Discover the stories of women who lived and worked in Minneapolis on this outdoor tour.
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Mill City Museum,
Minneapolis
- Tours
Archery Workshop
Let certified archery instructors teach you how to shoot a bow and arrow.
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Mille Lacs Indian Museum and Trading Post,
Onamia
- Classes & Workshops
- Native American
Sunday, June 9
Millers' Tour
Tour the National Historic Landmark Washburn A Mill Complex.
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Mill City Museum,
Minneapolis
- Tours
Thursday, June 13
Free Thursday Nights at the History Center
Visit the Minnesota History Center on a Thursday night from 4 pm-8 pm, and get FREE admission!
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Minnesota History Center,
St. Paul
- Family
Friday, June 14
Ramsey After Dark: The Other Victorians
Explore the hidden secrets of Victorian society in this evening tour. Topics change monthly. Tours last 75 minutes and are recommended for ages 18+.
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Alexander Ramsey House,
Saint Paul
- Tours
Ramsey After Dark: The Other Victorians
Explore the hidden secrets of Victorian society in this evening tour. Topics change monthly. Tours last 75 minutes and are recommended for ages 18+.
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Alexander Ramsey House,
Saint Paul
- Tours
Saturday, June 15
History on Two Wheels: Historic Fort Snelling to Coldwater Spring and New Hope
Join us for a remarkable bicycle tour into the past.
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Historic Fort Snelling,
Saint Paul
- Tours
Featuring Travis Novitsky
Photography & Art at the Rock
For the month of June, our featured photographer at Split Rock Lighthouse is Travis Novitsky.
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Split Rock Lighthouse,
Two Harbors
Historic Lowertown Walking Tour
Uncover the stories of the neighborhood that powered St...
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Tour departs from Culture Park - 122 Kellogg Blvd East (SE corner of Kellogg and Robert)
- Tours
Wednesday, June 19
Juneteenth Tours
Join us to celebrate Juneteenth with a tour focusing on African American history at the fort.
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Historic Fort Snelling,
Saint Paul
- Tours
Thursday, June 20
Free Thursday Nights at the History Center
Visit the Minnesota History Center on a Thursday night from 4 pm-8 pm, and get FREE admission!
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Minnesota History Center,
St. Paul
- Family
History on Two Wheels: Inside Historic Fort Snelling and to the Upper Post
Join a Historic Fort Snelling Bike Tour focused on history within the fort!
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Historic Fort Snelling,
Saint Paul
- Tours
Saturday, June 22
Historic Lowertown Walking Tour
Uncover the stories of the neighborhood that powered St...
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Tour departs from Culture Park - 122 Kellogg Blvd East (SE corner of Kellogg and Robert)
- Tours
Thursday, June 27
Free Thursday Nights at the History Center
Visit the Minnesota History Center on a Thursday night from 4 pm-8 pm, and get FREE admission!
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Minnesota History Center,
St. Paul
- Family