Madeline Island Museum
Lake Superior Stories that Continue Today
A visit to the Madeline Island Museum is a journey through time, exploring the stories of the many peoples who have called the island home. This field trip program traverses four historic structures that combine to form the heart of this modern museum featuring fascinating objects and engaging exhibits telling Ojibwe, French, British, and American stories.
Field Trips at Madeline Island Museum are designed for students in grades K-12. We recommend a 1:10 adult to student ratio. Programs typically take 90 minutes.
- Field trips available April – October
- 10:00 am to 4:00 pm
- 50 people max for each program
Registration fees:
- $3 per student
- $6 per chaperone
- $0 school staff
The Madeline Island Museum is closed for the season and will reopen for PK-12 field trips in April 2026. If you would like to schedule your spring visit, please complete our field trip inquiry form.
Know before you go!
Madeline Island field trips can take place in indoor and outdoor locations. Please dress for the weather and bring a reusable water bottle. Please let Madeline Island Museum staff know at least one week before your visit of any requested accommodations. Madeline Island Museum Staff can help you book your ferry to the island. Contact [email protected] with any questions.