Entry No. 23 — the Minneapolis file — filed under: history

Bill & Bonnie Daniels Firefighters Hall & Museum

Spanning 12,000 square feet, this volunteer-run museum houses a massive collection of historic fire engines, steam pumpers, and firefighting equipment dating back to the 1860s.

The move: Visit on the second or fourth Saturday of the month to climb aboard a vintage 1919 Mankato aerial ladder truck and try on heavy, authentic turn-out gear.

📍 Northeast Minneapolis
💸 $
⚡ Up for anything
🌗 Indoors

Where: 664 22nd Ave NE, Minneapolis, MN 55418

Hours: Added 2026-07-21 — confirm current hours before you go.

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Further reading: Official site · familyfuntwincities.com

last checked: 2026-07-21