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question: How do I get on base to see the museum and aircraft exhibits?
answer: See the information on the Visitor Info page.

question: I do not have a US Government ID. Is that a problem?
answer: If you do not have a US Government ID, you will a driver’s license or a picture ID.

question: How do I get a docent led tour of Minnesota Air National Guard Museum?
answer: Please telephone the museum office in advance: (612) 713-2523

question: What documents will I need to present at the base gate?
answer: All visitors must present their auto registration and driver’s license to the guard at the Visitors’ Center and all visitors aged 18 or older must have a photo ID. If you have a rental car, present the keys.

question: I want to make a donation. Who should contact?
answer: A lot depends on what you wish to donate. See the information on the Donate page.

question: Can we arrange to hold a retirement or reunion celebration/banquet at the museum?
answer: Absolutely, you can. Please contact the museum staff at (612) 713-2523

question: How do I sign up to receive a copy of your newsletters?
answer: You become a Foundation Member. Membership Page.

question: I want to volunteer to help. Who should I contact?
answer: If you’re interested, please call the Museum office at (612) 713-2523. We look forward to hearing from you. From docents to artisans, mechanics to shop keepers, we appreciate the gift of time and talent. Also check out the get involved page.

question: When is the museum open?
answer: Saturdays on non-UTA weekends, 10:00-16:00 and by appointment. Air park hours: When the Museum is open. For appointment please call (612) 713-2523. See information on the Visitor Info page.

question: I would like to bring my school/college class to the museum. Is this possible?
answer: Yes it is, and it might be possible to include the Air National Guard Base as well as the museum. When an organization, high school or club requests a base tour, the initial request must be made by telephone to the 133d AW Public Relations Office at ?. For a museum tour call (612) 713-2523

question: Is it possible to obtain copies of photos and documents in the Library Archive?
answer: Visiting researchers are welcome to make copies of photos and documents on site, but the museum does not have the staff to make copies on request.