Volunteer Opportunities

Thank you for your interest in volunteering for the Minnesota Historical Society! Visit the opportunities below for more information.

What's the process?

First, visit Become a Volunteer for more information regarding the application process!

Here’s the short version:

Step 1: Scroll through the list of opportunities below. When you find an opportunity that interests you, click the blue "Become a Volunteer" button at the bottom of the page.

Step 2: Keep an eye on your inbox! Once we receive and process your application, we'll reach out via email to schedule a time to chat.

We can help if you need assistance with the application. Email us at volunteerservices@mnhs.org or by phone at (651) 259-3188 Monday - Friday 9am - 4:30pm CST.

Position Location Status

History Day Judge

Open

Lindbergh Trail Scout

Charles Lindbergh House and Museum Open

Fix-It Crew

Forest History Center Open

Naturalist Volunteer

Forest History Center Open

School Programs 

Historic Fort Snelling Open

School Programs Greeter

Minnesota History Center Open

Garden Associate

Oliver Kelley Farm Open

School Programs

Oliver Kelley Farm Open

Visitor Experience Host

Split Rock Lighthouse Open

Special Event Volunteers - Metro Area

Filled

Museum Gallery Assistant

Mill City Museum Filled

House Host

Alexander Ramsey House Filled

Green Thumb Volunteer

Charles Lindbergh House and Museum Filled

Lindbergh Collections Crew

Charles Lindbergh House and Museum Filled

Marbles & Mischief Greeters

Charles Lindbergh House and Museum Filled

Survey Data Collector

Forest History Center Filled

Field Trip Greeter

Historic Fort Snelling Filled

Garden Associate

Historic Fort Snelling Filled

Golf Cart Driver

Historic Fort Snelling Filled

Guest Services Ambassador

Historic Fort Snelling Filled

Historic Fort Snelling Fifes and Drums

Historic Fort Snelling Filled

Volunteer Fife Instructor for Fife & Drum Corps at Historic Fort Snelling

Historic Fort Snelling Filled

Green Thumb

James J. Hill House Filled

Golf Cart Driver

Jeffers Petroglyphs Filled

Invasive Species Removal Volunteers (One Day Opportunity)

Jeffers Petroglyphs Filled

Museum Assistant at the Atlatl Range

Jeffers Petroglyphs Filled

Museum Assistant Flint Knapping

Jeffers Petroglyphs Filled

Museum Assistant Prairie Specialist

Jeffers Petroglyphs Filled

Archaeology Lab Assistant

Minnesota History Center Filled

Museum Assistant

Minnesota History Center Filled

Volunteers & Interns Support Crew

Minnesota History Center Filled

Golf Cart Driver

Oliver Kelley Farm Filled

Survey Data Collector

Oliver Kelley Farm Filled

Survey Data Collector

Snake River Fur Post Filled

Survey Data Collector

Split Rock Lighthouse Filled