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    Free admission day coming up at Minnesota Historical Society sites

    12 days ago

    Four days a year, including Saturday, June 22, the Minnesota Historical Society will provide free admission to its historic sites and museums. Take this opportunity to learn more about the state's history, at no cost.

    Registration is not required, but appreciated. For details, go to https://tinyurl.com/4we7jn3c.

    Free admission dates for the 2024 - 2025 season:

    June 22, 2024September 21, 2024January 11, 2025April 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)Historic Fort Snelling, St. PaulMill City Museum, Minneapolis (Flour Tower tours not available)Minnesota History Center, St. PaulOliver Kelley Farm, Elk River

    GREATER MINNESOTA

    Charles Lindbergh House and Museum, Little FallsComstock House, MoorheadFolsom House, Taylors FallsForest History Center, Grand RapidsHistoric Forestville, PrestonJeffers Petroglyphs, ComfreyLower Sioux Agency, MortonMille Lacs Indian Museum and Trading Post, OnamiaSibley Historic Site, MendotaSnake River Fur Post, Pine CitySplit Rock Lighthouse, Two HarborsW.W. Mayo House, Le Sueur

    Please check the seasonal hours for each site at mnhs.org/visit and 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 donors and members.

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