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Minnestoaxl » Minnesota State Historic Sites » James J. Hill House

James J. Hill House

Love to observe things of past? Rugged and shabby looks attracts you the most? Then take a tour of the huge mansion, James J. Hill house. This huge rugged stoned building with its fine details and good imagination is a must visit for all tourists. This house is the ancestral home of the great James J Hill, the man who made the Great Northern railway. Known as one of the famous Minnesota state historical site, this house is a good way to know about the man.

Established in 1891, the red sandstone building of James J. Hill House, gives you a clear picture of the public as well as private live of the Hill family. Presently used as a museum, this historical James J. Hill house offers organized guided tours, educational programs and concerts for people to enjoy. You can also have rental facilities of the James J Hill House for conference, lectures and exhibitions.

The history of James J Hill House goes back to the year 1891 as one of the largest buildings in the territory of Minnesota, USA. The James J Hill House was the largest mansion of its time. Build on a square foot of 36,000 including 13 bathrooms, 22 fireplaces, 16 crystal chandeliers, 100 foot reception hall and some very precious art work of mahogany and oak wood work.

You will find a wide array of things at James J Hill House to observe. Other than watching the household things of the building, you can check out the details of the architecture. Know about the materials used by the artists of that time to create these wonderful and attractive motifs of design. Other than regular programs for tourists, you will find many educational tours, meetings and conferences organized in this building. If you want to rent James J Hill house for conference or meeting purpose, contact the authorities.

The trained guides of the James J Hill House can help you go for a wonderful trip through the house. Get a thorough knowledge of the historical background and present status of this building. Enjoy your day praising the enchanting beauty of artistic work of James J Hill House.

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