Explore Minnesota’s forests of yesterday and today through exhibits and nature trails.
Experience the stories of the north woods and learn about the lumberjacks who called these forests home.
Horse-drawn Trolley Rides
June 4th through August 30th
Join us for a 60-minute horse-drawn trolley tour, presenting a robust history of our site. Topics will include the Mississippi River and the early people of the region, including Native groups and European settlers.
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Holiday Season Sleigh Rides
Step into a winter wonderland on a horse drawn sleigh ride at the Forest History Center.
The History of Minnesota's Forests
Learn how changing management practices over the past several centuries have shaped the forest we have today.
