Minnesota Discovery Center

An iconic state-owned treasure proudly embodying the spirit and history of the Iron Range. This destination boasts an award-winning museum and a top-tier Research Center, home to one of the Midwest’s largest collections of genealogical and local history research materials. Enjoy year-round educational experiences, from field trips and lectures to engaging programs with an onsite curator, archivist, and paleontologist. Plus it’s an all-season hub for recreation—featuring historic trolley tours, mini golf, an open-air music venue, hiking, paddling, snowshoeing, and home of the world-class Redhead Mountain Bike Trailhead.