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  2. Minnesota Historic Houses You Can Tour

    Let's unlock the doors and embark on a remarkable journey through time as we tour some of the historic homes of Minnesota. Turnblad Mansion - The Swedish Institute. 2600 Park Avenue, Minneapolis, MN. Museum Hours: Wednesday to Sunday (10 am to 4 pm, 8 pm on Thursday), Closed Monday-Tuesday. Check their website for up-to-date admission fees.

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    Joseph Forepaugh House. Built in 1870 by a St. Paul pioneer and dry goods tycoon, this fully restored Victorian mansion is now the elegant Forepaugh's Restaurant—renowned for its atmosphere and its ghost sightings. 276 So. Exchange St., St. Paul, 651-224-5607, forepaughs.com. Governor's Residence.

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    Celebrating the city's historic architectural and cultural resources. 2024 Summer Walking Tours available for registration May 10. Historic Walking Tours. Click here to see the calendar and register beginning May 10. Historic Preservation Lectures. Preservation Awards. Preserve Minneapolis is a volunteer-led, donor-supported nonprofit ...

  5. James J. Hill House

    240 Summit Avenue. St. Paul, MN 55102. [email protected]. 651-297-2555. Free parking is available on Summit Avenue and adjacent streets. Map and directions.

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    1527 Fremont Avenue North: Fred S. Thompson House. HISTORY This home was built for F.S. Thompson, a member of the Minneapolis Real Estate Board, in 1902. Like the St. Jane House at 1403 Emerson, this building is owned by the Visitation Monastery of Minneapolis.

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    Contact Us. Email: [email protected]. Phone: 612-770-0970. Follow Us. PRESS. PRESS COVERAGE. PRIVACY POLICY. Follow the journey of a restoration like you've never seen before. Located in the heart of Minneapolis, this astounding mansion will be revived with modern design while honoring its history.

  8. THE 10 BEST Minneapolis Historical & Heritage Tours

    Take a ghost tour with American Ghost Walks and learn about the haunted history of the Minneapolis. This beautiful city …. from. $29. per adult. 10. Walking Minneapolis Mississippi River, Falls & Historic Mills Private Tour (2hrs) 9. Historical Tours.

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    Summit Avenue Walking Tour. Departs James J. Hill House, St. Paul. $10-14/MNHS members save 20%. 2023 dates TBD. Take a 90-minute walking tour of the Summit Avenue neighborhood, named one of America's "Great Streets" in 2008. The tours highlight the Gilded-Age mansions that line the elite avenue and the people who owned them and built them.

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  11. Visit These 15 Historic Houses In Minnesota

    1. Glensheen Mansion. Glensheen Mansion. The most visited historic home in Minnesota, Glensheen Mansion sits on gorgeous Lake Superior, surrounded by amazing gardens. Though it may be beautiful, it has a dark past; the home was the site of double homicide in 1977. 2. James J. Hill House. Facebook/James J Hill House.

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  13. 6 Historic Houses to visit

    240 Summit Ave, St Paul, MN 55102. 1. James Hill House - St. Paul. The James Hill House is a well-known destination in St. Paul, open to tours and private events year-around. This 36,000 sq. foot mansion sits on famous Summit Avenue, and was built in in 1891 and was the most expensive and largest mansion in Minnesota at completion.

  14. Exploring Minneapolis's Historic Attractions: Trolley Tours & A New

    Adding to the allure of this iconic mansion, Minneapolis Trolley Tours start and end at 300 Clifton, granting guests a convenient and fun opportunity to explore the city in a historic (and haunted) replica of the streetcars that crossed Minneapolis until the 1950s. The trolley is heated and cooled and in the summertime, the back is open-air! Expert narration accompanies every tour with ...

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    Historic Walking Tours. Lace up your walking shoes to experience engaging storytelling and captivating sights on a historic walking tour in Minneapolis or St. Paul. Minneapolis tours. Historic Riverfront Walking Tour. ... Jeffers Petroglyphs is home to about 5,000 sacred rock carvings, also called petroglyphs, made by the ancestors of today's ...

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  18. 10 Minneapolis Attractions History Buffs Will Love

    If you're a history buff these are the Minneapolis historical attractions you'll want to hit. ... History buffs will love getting a glimpse at the oldest surviving wood frame home in the Twin Cities. Built in 1848, the 1 1/2 story house was where Ard Godfrey and his family lived until 1853. ... Historical tours abound in Minneapolis. Read More

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    The 24 historical sites in this tour (listed below) tell stories of the Marcy-Holmes neighborhood—what was once the town of Saint Anthony Falls—from 1849 through the early twentieth century. Historical information was drawn from Penny Petersen's 1999 book, "Hiding in Plain Sight: Minneapolis' First Neighborhood" and the stops on the ...

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    Historic Main Street Walking Tour. Departs A-Mill Artist Lofts, Minneapolis. $14/MNHS members save 20%. 2023 dates TBD. Discover stories of Minneapolis's oldest neighborhood with a Mill City Museum guide, who will highlight the rich diversity of the 1850s town of St. Anthony, the immense changes along Main Street throughout the years, and ...

  22. Holiday tours of mansions in Minnesota, Wisconsin and Iowa

    James J. Hill House, St. Paul: In this 1891 Summit Avenue mansion, costumed actors portraying servants enact humorous vignettes about the family and staff. Holidays on the Hill tours are given Nov. 25 through Dec. 31. Buy tickets in advance, $18. 651-297-2555. Trees and family heirlooms decorate rooms in Glensheen.

  23. Families of Minneapolis' historic Theodore Wirth home start nonprofit

    Nonprofit seeks to upgrade the house in Lyndale Farmstead Park in south Minneapolis, occupied by the parks superintendent and his family. By Alex Chhith Star Tribune. June 10, 2024 — 11:06am ...