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Minnesota History Center

345 Kellogg Blvd W
St Paul, MN 55102
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Phone: 651-259-3000
Toll Free: 888-727-8386

Type: Attractions

Inside this spectacular building you’ll find an interactive museum with changing exhibits & special events, a library and archives.

Major Exhibits
•We The People: The First Official Printing of the U.S. Constitution - On view through July 4
• Minnesota’s Greatest Generation: the Depression, the War, the Boom
• Weather Permitting – Experience Minnesota Weather. Don't miss the tornado!
• Open House: If These Walls Could Talk - Meet 50 families who lived in the same St. Paul house over the last century.
1934: A New Deal For Artists - Opens June 2. An exhibit of 56 paintings created under federal New Deal programs that employed artists during the Great Depression.
Minnesota Tragedy: The U.S.-Dakota War of 1862 - Opens June 30. A new exhibit about the war, how it shaped our state and how its bitter consequences are still felt today.

Other Highlights
• Research library including family history resources
• Two shops with Minnesota gifts & books
• Café featuring sustainable, local ingredients

Special Programs (Details at events.mnhs.org)
• Nine Nights of Music free concerts (July & August)
• Dia de los Muertos family day (October)
• Kwanzaa family day (December)
• Adult group tours & field trips

Rentals
• Wedding/reception & corporate rentals

Additional Details

Directions

  • Directions to Facility / Event: 345 Kellogg Blvd. W in St. Paul. One block NE of the Cathedral of St. Paul at Kellogg and John Ireland Blvds. On-site parking ($5). GPS: 44.9482,-93.1054

Other Date Information

  • Additional Date Information: Tu 10–8, W–Sa 10-5, Su 12–5. Open M holidays, 10–5 & M after Christmas. Closed New Year’s, Thanksgiving & Christmas Days.

Rates

  • Additional Rate Information: Fees: $10 adults, $8 seniors (65+) and college students, and $5 for children ages 6-17. Children 5 and under and members admitted free. Museum admission is free Tuesdays, 5 to 8 p.m. Library use is free to the public.

Attraction Attributes

  • Accessible to Disabled
  • Attraction Can Accommodate Groups of 45 or more

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