Visitor Information

Research Center hours of operation: The Minnesota Discovery Center's Library and Reading Room is open Tuesday through Sunday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., and Thursdays until 9 p.m.  Archival materials are available by appointment with the appropriate Archivist Tuesday through Friday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., and Thursdays until 9 p.m.

Because the Research Center is a public library, there is no admission charge to visit the Research Center only. However, if you wish to explore our exhibits, park, mini-golf or trolley, you must pay the general or special event admission charge.