Mille Lacs Indian Museum and Trading Post

Weaving the art & culture of the Ojibwe

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Hours

Day Hours
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Accessibility

All hours

Admission

Adults: $10 
Seniors (65+), Veterans, Active military, College students, Children ages 5-17: $8 
Children age 4 and under: Free 
MNHS members and Native Americans: Free 
Blue Star Families (Armed Forces Day–Labor Day): Free (On-site only)

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Getting here

43411 Oodena Dr.
Onamia, MN 56359
millelacs@mnhs.org
320-532-3632

Free parking is available at the museum and trading post for cars and buses.

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What to see and do

This museum illustrates the journey of the Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe from their settlement in Minnesota 300 years ago to their culture, traditions, and lives today.

The region's largest selection of handcrafted Native American art and crafts. Find beautiful work from renowned artists for purchase, including sculpture, paintings, jewelry, beadwork, pottery, baskets, moccasins, educational resources, and more.

Make a day of it! The Lake Mille Lacs area has plenty more to do, from fishing and swimming to hiking and golfing.

Upcoming events

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    Let certified archery instructors teach you how to shoot a bow and arrow.
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    Bring the whole family out to the Mille Lacs Indian Museum and Trading Post to enjoy family friendly activities.
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    Hear the story of how the Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe remained steadfast in the face of challenges to the Treaty of 1855,