One small town, many big stories
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Historic Forestville
One small town, many big stories
| Cost | |
|---|---|
| Adults | $10 |
| Seniors (65+) Veterans Active military* College students Children ages 5-17 |
$8 |
| Children age 4 and under | Free |
| MNHS members | Free |
| *Blue Star Families (Armed Forces Day - Labor Day) |
Free (On site only) |
History-Connects (Reduced Admission)
State Park vehicle permit required.
Getting here
Access through Forestville/Mystery Cave State Park entrance. See written directions.
forestville@mnhs.org507-765-2785
Explore the choices and changes that faced the inhabitants of this area — from ancient peoples to today’s residents. Round out the visit with a game of croquet or horseshoes on the lawn.
What to see and do
What to see and do
Guided tours
Explore the choices that changed the path of a once-thriving community’s history.
State park
Visit the cave, enjoy the scenery, go fishing, take a hike, or have a picnic.
Special events
Check the calendar to stay in the know about notable events.
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