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Charles A. Lindbergh Historic Site – Charles A. Weyerhaeuser Memorial Museum📷 McGhiever, CC BY-SA 4.0

Charles A. Lindbergh Historic Site

Little Falls, MN

History

The boyhood farmhouse of the aviator on the banks of the Mississippi, with the family’s original furniture and a museum on his 1927 transatlantic flight. Open in summer; next to Charles A. Lindbergh State Park.

Nearest town
Little Falls, MN
Category
History & culture
GPS
45.9612, -94.3865

Hours, fees and access change. Confirm with the operator or park before you go.

Good to know

Best time to go

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

The most pleasant months are usually June and September. Still fine, with some compromises, in May and July–August. Cold, short days in November–March. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)

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Campsites nearby

  • Charles A Lindbergh State ParkCampsite
    0 mi from Charles A. Lindbergh Historic Site · 40 pitches
    ElectricityDrinking waterShowersToilets
    OSMAdd to trip
  • Lake Pepin Public AccessCampsite
    13 mi from Charles A. Lindbergh Historic Site
    ToiletsFree
    OSMAdd to trip
  • Cedar Lake Memorial Park CampgroundCampsite
    15 mi from Charles A. Lindbergh Historic Site · 65 pitches
    ElectricityDrinking waterShowersWaste disposal
    WebsiteOSMAdd to trip
  • Veterans Memorial Park CampgroundsCampsite
    17 mi from Charles A. Lindbergh Historic Site · 12 pitches
    ElectricityDrinking waterToilets
    OSMAdd to trip
  • Benton Beach CampgroundCampsite
    18 mi from Charles A. Lindbergh Historic Site · 44 pitches
    ElectricityDrinking waterShowersToilets
    OSMAdd to trip
  • Crow Wing State Park CampgroundCampsite
    22 mi from Charles A. Lindbergh Historic Site · 59 pitches
    Drinking waterShowersToilets
    OSMAdd to trip

All campsites in Minnesota · Campsite data: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL 1.0 · Updated October 3, 2026

FAQs

Where is Charles A. Lindbergh Historic Site?

Charles A. Lindbergh Historic Site is in Little Falls, MN, at GPS 45.9612, -94.3865. It is about 29 mi from Brainerd.

Can you camp near Charles A. Lindbergh Historic Site?

Yes. The nearest campsite listed in OpenStreetMap is Charles A Lindbergh State Park, about 0 mi away; within 25 mi there are 11 campsites and motorhome stopovers.

Which road trips pass Charles A. Lindbergh Historic Site?

Charles A. Lindbergh Historic Site is a stop on these CampingSpirit trip guides: Up the Mississippi to its source at Lake Itasca.

What is there to see near Charles A. Lindbergh Historic Site?

Places worth a stop nearby: Mill City Museum (87 mi), Minnehaha Falls (92 mi), Interstate State Park (92 mi) and Mississippi Headwaters, Itasca State Park (97 mi).

When is the best time to visit Charles A. Lindbergh Historic Site?

The most pleasant months are usually June and September. Still fine, with some compromises, in May and July–August. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)