Hours and Admission

Hours

January 1 - May 22, 2025

Day Hours
Monday Closed
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday Closed
Thursday Closed
Friday 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Saturday 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Sunday 10:00 am - 1:00 pm

    September 2 - December 31, 2025

      Closed for the season.

              Admission

              CategoryCost
              Adult$10
              Seniors ages 65+,
              Veterans,
              Active military,
              College students              		$8
              Children ages 5–17$6
              Children age 4 and underFree
              MNHS members, DCHS members, and Sibley Friends membersFree
              Blue Star Families (Armed Forces Day–Labor Day)Free (On-site only)

              Become an MNHS member!

              Museums for All (Free Admission)

              Tickets are available through the Dakota County Historical Society.

              Holiday schedule

              • Open Memorial Day, 10:00 am–5:00 pm (May 26, 2025)
              • Open Labor Day, 10:00 am–5:00 pm (September 1, 2025)
              • Closed all other holidays

              Special offers

              6th Grade Minnesota History Pass

              Find out how your 6th grader can visit MNHS sites free with a 6th Grade Minnesota History Pass.