What can we do there?
Explore various historical buildings, including a homestead, bank, schoolhouse, and livery stable. The village also features the Nisswa History Center and Museum, which houses local artifacts and photographs. Guided tours provide insights into the area's past, and special events like the Nisswa-stämman Scandinavian Folk Music Festival are held annually.
How far is it from True North?
The Nisswa Pioneer Village is approximately 1 mile from True North, making it about a 3-minute drive or a 15-minute walk.
When is it open?
The village operates seasonally:
Memorial Weekend: Saturday from 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM
June to Labor Day Weekend: Wednesday through Saturday from 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM
September: Saturdays from 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM
It's recommended to check their official website or contact them directly for the most current information.
How much does it cost?Admission fees are as follows:
Adults and children over 10: $4.00
Children aged 5-10: $3.00
Children under 5: Free
For group rates or special event pricing, please contact the Nisswa Area Historical Society directly.
More things to do
Yoga
Notice Wellness & Yoga
Located off Main Street in Downtown Nisswa, Notice Wellness offers integrated wellness through classes in their sun-filled yoga studio and our collaborative work on embodied counseling. For True North, they offer yoga classes to guests staying at the property.
Zoo, Shopping
Stella Farms
Experience the charm of Stella Farms, a family-run alpaca farm in Jenkins, MN, dedicated to fiber production, breeding, and preserving foundation quarter horse traits.
Catering
Up North Eats
Up North Eats offers private chef services for special occasions like dinner parties, holiday celebrations, corporate events, and more. They bring restaurant-quality food and service to the comforts of your True North rental.