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Admission Payment Policies

Fees

Admission fees are based on the number of students you intend to bring on the day of your visit. Refunds are not given for overpayment so please be accurate in your estimated number of students when you make reservations.

Museum Package: $4 per student (Effective September 1, 2008, Museum Package fee will increase to $5 per student
Museum-Plus Package: $6 per student (Effective September 1, 2008, Museum Package fee will increase to $7 per student

Teachers and chaperones are admitted free. Member discounts do not apply.

Payment

Payment should be made on the day of your visit. We accept payments in cash, check, Visa, MasterCard, or American Express. We do not accept purchase orders at this time.

Cancellations

Cancellations must be made 10 days before the scheduled visit. Call 651-259-3400 to cancel a visit. A minimum payment of $40 for each one-hour lesson will be billed for cancellations made fewer than 10 business days before the scheduled visit.

Winter Discount

Spring is a very popular time for field trips to the Minnesota History Center. Avoid the rush by scheduling museum visits prior to April and May. Get a 10% discount on Museum Plus field trips scheduled for December, January, or February!

Other Discounts

We also offer discounts to schools that have a large percentage of students who are enrolled in federal free and reduced price lunch programs. Ask us for additional information.

Lunch Purchases

Food and beverages are not available for purchase in the MacMillan Education Center lunchroom. Call 651-259-3030 to purchase boxed lunches from Café Minnesota, the restaurant in the History Center.