About
Explore upstairs and downstairs life in Minnesota's Downton Abbey—a 36,000-square-foot mansion built for railroad titan James J. Hill.
Hours & Dates
Spring (May 22)
- Wednesday: 10:00am - 4:45pm
- Thursday: 10:00am - 4:45pm
- Friday: 10:00am - 4:45pm
- Saturday: 10:00am - 4:45pm
- Sunday: 1:00pm - 4:45pm
Summer (May 23 - September 6)
- Wednesday: 10:00am - 4:45pm
- Thursday: 10:00am - 4:45pm
- Friday: 10:00am - 4:45pm
- Saturday: 10:00am - 4:45pm
- Sunday: 12:00pm - 5:00pm
Fall (September 7 - November 24)
- Wednesday: 10:00am - 4:45pm
- Thursday: 10:00am - 4:45pm
- Friday: 10:00am - 4:45pm
- Saturday: 10:00am - 4:45pm
- Sunday: 1:00pm - 4:45pm
Christmas Tours (November 25 - December 31)
- Wednesday: 10:00am - 4:30pm
- Thursday: 10:00am - 4:30pm
- Friday: 10:00am - 4:30pm
- Saturday: 10:00am - 5:00pm
- Sunday: 1:00pm - 4:30pm
Rates
- Adult: $12.00
- Seniors (65+) Veterans Active military* College students: $10.00
- Children ages 5–17: $8.00
- Children age 4 and under: FREE
- MNHS members: FREE
- *Blue Star Families (Armed Forces Day - Labor Day): FREE
Art Gallery is FREE
More Information
Attraction Attributes
- Accessible to disabled
- Can accommodate groups of 45 or more
Reviews
Based on 510 reviews
We just walked around the grounds at night - and this is incredible
No doubt it’s equally beautiful on the inside
This is an excellent home and well worth a visit
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JeffBreedlove,
January 14, 2023
Good trip. We arrived at approximately 3 pm and made our way inside the building to check in for our tour. We bought our tickets ahead of time on their website. We were greeted by an employee, and...
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PartyTheNightAway,
December 31, 2022
The architecture of this building drew me in and I stayed for the history lesson. This was a solo trip when I had plenty of time to simply soak in the atmosphere.
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gwenbraum,
December 17, 2022
I love old houses. from the outside this looked creepy to me. The inside though - quick history lesson and a peek at life from years ago - worth a quick visit!
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HelenV,
December 5, 2022
So we grew up just north of the cities and this was our first ever visit to this house. It is beautiful and huge. They give tours of the house and let you go on your own to the 1st and 2nd floors...
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sokara78,
August 15, 2022
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