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Gammelgården Museum of Scandia
20880 Olinda Trail NorthScandia, MN 55073
About
Step back in history at Gammelgarden Museum and glimpse into the daily lives of the Swedish immigrants in the only open-air museum devoted to Swedish Immigration in the United States. Visit the oldest Lutheran church building in Minnesota (1856); Prast Hus, the first parsonage (1868); Immigrant Hus (1855); Stuga (1930); Barn (1879); Valkommen Hus (Visitor Center); and Scandia Butik (Gift Shop).
Picnic and playground facilities, group tours and meals available. Join us for our many seasonal celebrations and children's programs.
Historic Building Tours - April 28 - mid-October. Tor the Tomte's tour brochure gives children a close-up view of life in 1856. Group tours and lunches by pre-arrangements (651) 433-5053. Always free parking!
Rates
Tours of historic buildings: Adults $7, children under 12 free. Indoor exhibit: free. Butik Gift Shop in main building
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Attraction Attributes
- Can accommodate groups of 45 or more
- Scandinavian heritage