William A. Irvin Museum - 2026

Sat May 2 at 10:00am

Duluth, MN

Event Info

TOUR SCHEDULEOpening Day: May 1st May 1st May 24thFriday, Saturday & Sunday10:00 am 5:00 pm (Last tour begins at 4:30 pm)Open Memorial Day - Monday, May 25th May 28th June 21stThursday, Friday, Saturday & Sunday10:00 am 5:00 pm (Last tour begins at 4:30 pm) June 22nd August 23rdOpen 7 Days a Week10:00 am 5:00 pm (Last tour begins at 4:30 pm) August 27th September 13thThursday, Friday, Saturday & Sunday10:00 am 5:00 pm (Last tour begins at 4:30 pm)Open Labor Day - Monday, September 7th TICKET PRICINGTickets are General Admission and on the day of your tour you may arrive any time during open hours (but you MUST arrive by 4:30 pm).Adults (18+): $20.00Seniors (62+): $17.00Children (ages 4-17): $10.00 (Children under the age of 4 are free and do not require a ticket for entry)Family Rate: $55.00 (Only valid for 2 adults and any number of children in a single household)Active-Duty Military & Family (w/ ID): FREE (Only available at the Box Office)**The Irvin is a Blue Star Museum as of 2023 and offers FREE admission to Active-Duty Military personnel and up to 5 of their family members.KNOW BEFORE YOU GO!Due to its historical nature as a retired freighter, the Irvin is not ADA accessible and includes multiple staircases to access certain locations.Museum staff are strategically positioned at key locations to interpret spaces, answer questions, and direct guests to their next station.Experience lasts between 45-60 minutes.Parking is available in the DECC Parking lot across from the William A Irvin for an additional fee.Restrooms are located on-board in the Gift Shop and accessible from a staircase in the center of the vessel.Groups of 20 or more can visit the Group Sales website for additional booking information. https://decc.org/william-a-irvin/group-rates-reservations/

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350 Harbor Dr, Duluth, MN

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How many seats are in Amsoil Arena Duluth, MN?: Amsoil Arena in Duluth, MN, boasts a seating capacity of approximately 6,726 for hockey games and can accommodate up to 8,500 attendees for concerts and special events. This versatile arena is part of the Duluth Entertainment Convention Center (DECC) complex, making it a top choice for major sporting events, concerts, and conventions in Northern Minnesota. The flexible seating arrangements allow Amsoil Arena to host a wide variety of events, from University of Minnesota Duluth Bulldogs hockey games to large-scale entertainment performances. If you're searching for tickets to thrilling events in Duluth, Amsoil Arena is a premier destination with modern facilities and excellent sightlines for every guest.
Who owns the Duluth Entertainment Convention Center?: The Duluth Entertainment Convention Center (DECC), which includes venues like Amsoil Arena and the William A. Irvin, is owned by the City of Duluth, Minnesota. Operated as a public entity, the DECC serves as a central hub for entertainment, conventions, and community events in the region. The city's ownership ensures that the facilities are maintained for both residents and visitors, supporting tourism, economic development, and cultural activities. The DECC's management is focused on providing a top-notch experience for guests, attracting major performances, sporting events, and exhibitions to the Duluth waterfront. For event organizers and attendees, this city-owned venue complex is a trusted and well-managed choice.
How do I spend a day in Duluth, MN?: Spending a day in Duluth, MN, offers a perfect blend of scenic beauty and urban attractions. Start your morning with a stroll along the Lakewalk, taking in stunning views of Lake Superior and the iconic Aerial Lift Bridge. Visit Canal Park for unique shops, local eateries, and the Lake Superior Maritime Visitor Center. Tour the historic William A. Irvin ship for a glimpse into Duluth's maritime history. In the afternoon, explore the Great Lakes Aquarium or hike at Enger Park for panoramic city views. Wrap up your day dining at one of Duluth's waterfront restaurants. Whether you love outdoor adventures, arts, or history, Duluth has an unforgettable experience for everyone.