Guided Tours
Explore Lindbergh’s childhood home and uncover the origins of a curious, imaginative child.
Tours are available during the summer and fall during regular site hours.
Guided house tour
Guided house tours are offered daily and depart every hour. Last tour at 3 pm.
Discover how Lindbergh's life along the Mississippi River influenced his future as an environmental activist, inventor, and aviation pioneer.
- Tour the 1906 house furnished with original Lindbergh family objects — including the piano that survived a fire.
- Hear stories about Charles’s experience seeing his very first airplane flying up the Mississippi River.
- View original burn marks from an egg incubator that Charles built in the dining room.
- Hear quotes from Charles’s writings as an adult describing his youth on the farm.
- See the family’s restored 1916 Saxon Six automobile that Charles drove to California as a teenager.
Have a group?
Please reserve your group of 10 or more people two weeks in advance. Groups of fewer than 10 people do not need reservations during open hours. Open year-round for group tours.
- $10 per person; minimum $100 per group
- $4 per person for nonprofit organizations serving limited income audiences
- Free admission for tour leader and bus driver
- Free on-site bus parking
Tours last 45 minutes. 90 minutes is recommended to allow time to explore the museum exhibits.
To schedule, call 320-412-1395 or email lindbergh@mnhs.org
- Tours must be booked two weeks in advance to receive group rate
- Additions or group cancellations must be made at least two weeks before scheduled visit
- Non-refundable payment in full is due two weeks prior to visit
- Please notify us in advance of any potential mobility issues or language/interpreter needs