Check out the historical complex, and learn about Hamm's history while drinking beer brewed in the same building, over a Century later.

Check out the historical complex, and learn about Hamm's history while drinking beer brewed in the same building, over a Century later.

Minnesota Boychoir Winter Concert Members of the Minnesota Boychoir perform their annual Winter concert. Two concerts will be performed.

Students will design and build their own projects in this four-week workshop. Each week will include new cardboard engineering concepts and practice with tool use, as well as time spent on designing and working on individual projects in our makerspace, with support and guidance from Bakken Museum educators and volunteer mentors. At the end of the...

In the summer months, you can see Bald Eagles nest along the river valley and feed their young from the plentiful fish of the Mississippi River. In the winter months, you can see hundreds more Bald Eagles migrate to find open water on the river. Whichever season you choose to visit, you will experience an...

Check out the historical complex, and learn about Hamm's history while drinking beer brewed in the same building, over a Century later.

Check out the historical complex, and learn about Hamm's history while drinking beer brewed in the same building, over a Century later.

Each field trip will begin at 9:00 AM and conclude at 2:00 PM. This year we are also adding a half day Pre K program from 9:00 am – 12:00pm, an adult partner is required for the Pre K program. Check-in begins at 8:45 AM and pre-registration is strongly encouraged in guaranteeing your spot in...

Discover the world of the dog sledder during a day of winter fun at the Wildlife Science Center. Mushers and their dog teams will be on-hand to meet and inform participants about this incredible winter sport. The day's activities include demonstrations by local experts on equipment and techniques, campfires, and the opportunity to see and...

Minnesota in the Vietnam War 2018 was the 50th anniversary of the TET OFFENSIVE during the Vietnam War. Even though it was a major defeat for the Communist forces, it was a turning point in the conflict because it turned a large portion of the American public against war. Controversy continues to swirl around America's...

It’s cold outside, which can mean only one thing – it’s race time! Gather up your thermal underwear and neck warmers and start training today for this annual event! Runners will have the opportunity to participate in a NoK (pay to not run), 5K, 10K, 15K, 20K and Kid's Run.