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Free Admission Day
September 21 @ 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
free
Four days a year, the Minnesota Historical Society will provide FREE admission to its historic sites and museums! Take this opportunity to learn more about our state’s history, at no cost to you.
Free admission dates for the 2024 – 2025 season:
June 22, 2024
September 21, 2024
January 11, 2025
April 26, 2025
The historic sites and museums that usually have an admission fee but will be FREE on these days include:
METRO
James J. Hill House, St Paul (Self-guided tours only)
Mill City Museum, Minneapolis (Flour Tour tours not available)
Minnesota History Center, St. Paul
Oliver Kelley Farm, Elk River
GREATER MINNESOTA
Charles Lindbergh House and Museum, Little Falls
Comstock House, Moorhead
Folsom House, Taylors Falls
Forest History Center, Grand Rapids
Historic Forestville, Preston
Jeffers Petroglyphs, Comfrey
Lower Sioux Agency, Morton
Mille Lacs Indian Museum and Trading Post, Onamia
Sibley Historic Site, Mendota
Snake River Fur Post, Pine City
Split Rock Lighthouse, Two Harbors
W.W. Mayo House, Le Sueur
Please note that not all standard programming and tours will be available during free days.
Funding for free admission is provided by the State of Minnesota’s Legacy Amendment, through the vote of Minnesotans on Nov. 4, 2008, and our generous donors and members.