Hours and Admission

Hours

January 1 – May 29, 2024

Closed for the season.

May 30 – July 31, 2024

MondayClosed
TuesdayClosed
WednesdayClosed
Thursday10:00 am-8:00 pm
Friday10:00 am-8:00 pm
Saturday10:00 am-8:00 pm
Sunday11:00 am-5:00 pm

August 1 – September 2, 2024

MondayClosed
TuesdayClosed
WednesdayClosed
Thursday10:00 am-7:00 pm
Friday10:00 am-7:00 pm
Saturday10:00 am-7:00 pm
Sunday11:00 am-5:00 pm

September 3 – 30, 2024

MondayClosed
TuesdayClosed
WednesdayClosed
ThursdayClosed
FridayClosed
Saturday10:00 am-7:00 pm
SundayClosed

October 1 – 20, 2024

TuesdayClosed
WednesdayClosed
ThursdayClosed
FridayClosed
Saturday10:00 am-5:00 pm
SundayClosed

October 22 – December 31, 2024

Closed for the season.

Admission

  • Adult: $10
  • Seniors ages 65+ Veterans Active military College students Children ages 5–17: $8
  • Children age 4 and under: Free
  • MNHS members: Free
  • Native Americans: Free
  • Blue Star Families (Armed Forces Day–Labor Day): Free (On-site only)

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History-Connects (Reduced Admission)

Museums on Us

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Field trips

Call 507-628-5591 or use the field trip request form to schedule.

2024 Holiday schedule

  • Open Independence Day, 10:00 am–5:00 pm (July 4, 2024)
  • Open Labor Day, 10:00 am–5:00 pm (September 2, 2024)
  • Closed all other holidays

Special offers

6th Grade Minnesota History Pass

Find out how your 6th grader can visit MNHS sites free with a 6th Grade Minnesota History Pass.