MNHS Free Admission Day - Fall 2025

MNHS Free Admission Day - Fall 2025

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.

Please check the seasonal hours for each site at mnhs.org/visit or by clicking the site name below. The historic sites and museums not charging admission for our FREE  day include:

METRO

James J. Hill House, St. Paul

• Celebrate James J. Hill's birthday with us!

Historic Fort Snelling, St. Paul

Mill City Museum, Minneapolis

Minnesota History Center, St. Paul

Oliver Kelley Farm, Elk River

GREATER MINNESOTA

Comstock House, Moorhead

Forest History Center, Grand Rapids

Jeffers Petroglyphs, Comfrey

Mille Lacs Indian Museum and Trading Post, Onamia

• Wild Rice Processing Demonstration (free)

Sibley Historic Site, Mendota

Split Rock Lighthouse, Two Harbors

W.W. Mayo House, Le Sueur

Remaining free admission dates for the 2025 - 2026 season:

• September 20, 2025
• January 10, 2026
• April 25, 2026

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.