Where Minnesota history lives
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Minnesota History Center
Where Minnesota history lives
Museum hours
The Minnesota History Center is temporarily closed.
| Category | Cost |
|---|---|
| Adults | $12 |
| Seniors (65+) Veterans Active military* College students |
$10 |
| Children ages 5-17 | $8 |
| Children age 4 and under | Free |
| MNHS members | Free |
History-Connects (Reduced Admission)
Through inspiring exhibits, thought-provoking programs, live performances, and action-packed discovery, the History Center feeds your curiosity about Minnesota’s stories, people, and places.
Featured exhibits
Featured exhibits
What to see and do
What to see and do
Museum
Visit exhibits that feature experiences for all ages — from active discovery for children, to timely cultural explorations that enrich your perspective.
Library
Research your family history and explore the vast resources of the world’s premier library about Minnesota’s people, places, history, and culture.
Field trips
School groups have a rich, educational experience with hands-on fun along the way.
Shopping
The museum store features a wide selection of Minnesota-inspired products, gifts, jewelry, and books — including the full catalog of MNHS Press.
Dining
Stop in for coffee, lunch, or a quick bite at Market House by D’Amico.
Rental
Whether your event is black-tie or casual, the History Center is a spectacular setting for your special celebration or corporate gathering.
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