John H. Stevens House Museum

Cool little piece of history

Saw this place on the way to the falls. It was closed so we just kinda looked around. Hard to believe the place was built in the 1840s and was the first food frame structure west of the Mississippi Ri...

A little bit of history

While not a destination or even the most exciting thing you'll see in the Twin Cities it is worth the $1 admission. It was cool to hear about the history that had taken place and they had some nice di...

Historic stop in the park

Easy walk from Minnehaha Falls. Pay parking. Informational plaque outside house about John Stevens. No tours available on the day we visited.

Part of Minneapolis History and Easy to Access

July 28, 2017 - A quick blue lite rail ride from downtown Minneapolis, we visited Minnehaha Park and right at the entrance is the Stevens House. Over 134 years, the house has been moved four times an...

Historic House and City Park

Unfortunately the house was not open for tours so we walked around the grounds and read the state and city history plaques. This would be a nice place to sit and eat your lunch on a warmer day.