Experience the stories of the north woods and learn about the lumberjacks who called these forests home.
Explore Minnesota’s forests of yesterday and today through exhibits and nature trails.
Admission
Adults: $12
Seniors (65+), veterans, active military, college students: $10
Children ages 5-17: $8
Children age 4 and under: Free
MNHS members: Free
Blue Star Families (Armed Forces Day–Labor Day): Free (On-site only)
Become an MNHS member
Museums for All (Free Admission)
Click "Get tickets" to purchase tickets for site admission, kayak tours, or horse-drawn trolley tours.
Getting here
2609 County Road 76
Grand Rapids, MN 55744
foresthistory@mnhs.org
218-327-4482
Free public parking is available on site.
What to see and do
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Holiday Sleigh Rides
November 30th through December 30th
Come and enjoy the season with a horse-drawn ride around the Forest History Center. Spend an hour riding through the woods with friends and family enjoying all that winter has to offer! After the ride enjoy a fire and some cocoa.
Winter Sleigh Rides
January 3rd through March 28th
Come out to experience winter with a horse-drawn ride around the Forest History Center. Spend an hour with friends and family taking in all that winter has to offer! After the ride, warm up with a fire and some cocoa.
Upcoming events
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-Enjoy music, stories, horse-drawn sleigh rides, hot chocolate, bonfires and more. -
-Experience winter with a horse-drawn ride.