St. Joseph Museum

The St. Joseph Museum is the oldest of the four museums in the St. Joseph Museums, Inc. system, beginning in 1927 as the Children’s Museums of St. Joseph. Traditionally, it has been dedicated to the cultural and natural history of St. Joseph.

It is well-known for its extensive Native American collection and exhibits include clothing, accessories, fans, pottery, pipes, weapons, kachinas, jewelry and archaeological artifacts from ten cultural regions of North America. Also currently featured are exhibits on medical treatment during the Civil War.

The St. Joseph Museum is located one mile west of I-29, on Frederick Blvd. (exit 47).

Hours

10:00 am to 5:00 pm, Monday through Saturday and 1:00 to 5:00 pm on Sunday. They are closed on major holidays.

Admission:

There is one admission price for the museums located on Frederick. Adults $5.00, seniors (60 & above) $4.00, students (ages 7-18) $3.00, children (under 6) free, group rate (20 or more) $4.50.

Museum members always receive free admission at all sites. The museum provides guided tours of any or all of our museums and group rates are available. To schedule a group tour for adults or students, please call.