Micro Artifacts
Discover the fascinating history of Minnesota’s military and veterans through the lens of incredible micro artifacts at the Minnesota Military and Veterans Museum! Get up close and personal with medals, badges, and other cherished items that tell powerful stories of bravery, sacrifice, and honor. Each artifact offers a glimpse into the lives of those who served, preserving Minnesota's rich legacy.
Macro Artifacts
Explore history on a grand scale at the Minnesota Military and Veterans Museum, where over 60 impressive macro artifacts are on display! From vehicles, tanks, and aircraft to artillery pieces, there’s something for everyone to marvel at. Don’t miss the rare 40 & 8 boxcar, used to transport American troops and horses, a remarkable gift from the citizens of France to Minnesota after WWII. For an unforgettable experience, climb into the driver’s seat of a tank turret and feel the power of history come to life.